Man threatens security guard with metal wrench after blocking exit at Locks Heath shopping centre
Police are appealing for information
A man threatened a security guard with a metal wrench after blocking an exit at a shopping centre.
Police attended the incident at Locks Heath Shopping Village, Centre Way, between 9.40am and 9.50am on Sunday 1 November, after the victim - a member of security staff - was threatened by an unknown man.
“The man was asked to move his car, which was blocking an exit. He verbally threatened the victim with violence and then took a metal wrench from his vehicle, before returning to his vehicle and driving off,” police said.
Police are now looking for a white man aged in his 50s with a skin fade haircut, a white goatee beard who was wearing sunglasses. He was wearing a brown Parka jacket and blue jeans.
If you recognise the above description, witnessed anything of the incident, or have any footage of it, including dash cam, mobile phone or CCTV, call 101 and quote incident number 44260535190.
You can also report online, via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, below;
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.