Police have released CCTV images of a person they are searching for after a bookmakers was robbed at gunpoint.
Sussex Police said the robber entered Coral in the High Street in East Grinstead in possession of a black firearm and demanded cash from a member of staff around 8.48pm on Saturday, February 25.
He then left the store with the cash and is believed to have made off by motorcycle.
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The robber is described as a man who spoke with an Eastern European accent, and was about 6ft tall and of athletic build. He was dressed head-to-toe in black, including a black motorcycle helmet.
A Sussex Police spokesman said: “Anyone who witnessed the incident or any suspicious activity in the area around that time, or anyone who captured it on dash cam or CCTV, is urged to come forward.
“You can report it online or call 101, quoting crime reference 47230036268.”
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