Armed robbery with a knife at a shop in Montblanc

A hooded assailant stole cash from a business on Santa Tecla wall before fleeing in a getaway car.

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The Mossos d'Esquadra police force is investigating a violent robbery that took place this morning in Montblanc, where an armed individual targeted a shop on Santa Tecla wall.

The incident occurred around 8:00 AM at a commercial establishment located at the corner of Santa Tecla wall and Aguiló street. A person with a covered face entered the premises brandishing a knife.
The assailant threatened the worker and managed to steal cash from the register. No injuries were reported during the encounter. The suspect then fled the scene in a vehicle where a second individual was waiting to assist in the escape.
Police have launched an investigation to identify the perpetrators and clarify the circumstances of the crime. As of now, no arrests have been made.