Hunt after robbery at jeweller’s shop

POLICE are hunting robbers who raided a jeweller’s shop.

Two men ran into E Hagg and Sons in Cavendish Street, Chesterfield, at 3pm on Friday as a third waited in a silver Audi A6 outside.

A staff member was sprayed with a chemical substance but was still able to confront the robbers, who fled with some jewellery.

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They ran to the getaway car which was driven into a one-way bus lane and sped the wrong way around the Donut roundabout at Saltergate.

It was later found abandoned in Infirmary Road in the town.

It had earlier been driven to the jeweller’s the wrong way along Broad Pavement and the 
wrong way into the Donut car park.

Police want to speak to anyone who saw the Audi or its occupants before the robbery, during the getaway or after the car had been abandoned.

Witnesses to the robbery 
should call Derbyshire Police on 101.

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