“Spar Supermarket in Winschoten Robbed at Gunpoint”

The SPAR supermarket on Amstelstraat in Winschoten was raided around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday evening. The staff was threatened with a weapon, the police said. No one was injured in the process. It is unclear whether anything was stolen. According to the police, the perpetrator is a boy with a slight build. He wore a balaclava with orange brims, a black jacket and a backpack. After the robbery, he may have left on foot in the direction of Vondellaan. After the report of the robbery, the police started a search for the perpetrator with the help of the Marechaussee.