Atherton, at about 8.05am today. The gang then threatened the owner and two customers with an unnamed weapon.Police believe the gang tried to steal a large quantity of cigarettes before fleeing the scene in a red Audi A3.The shopkeeper was taken to hospital with a leg injury.People living close to the scene reported that the shop was taped off by police following the incident.A spokesperson for GMP said: "Officers were called around 8.05am on Friday 15 January 2021 to Leigh Road, Atherton, to a report of a robbery at Costcutters. "Officers attended and established that an employee and two members of the public were threatened with a weapon by three offenders. "The offenders are believed to have attempted to steal a large quantity of.
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