Second man arrested after string of armed robberies in Rochdale

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

Officers investigating a string of armed robberies at a Morrisons Daily store in Rochdale have arrested a second man. The incidents stretched between November 13 and December 13 at the store on Albert Royds Street.

During the robberies, a masked man wielding an axe would enter the store, demanding cash and scratch cards from the till. READ MORE: Dangerous driver STRIPPED NAKED and jumped into bath to avoid cops after reckless high-speed pursuit Fortunately, no one was injured during any of the incidents.

Today, December 16, police arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of robbery. He has been held in custody for questioning. Keep up to date with the top stories about life in and around Rochdale with the free email newsletter from