The search is on to find a man who allegedly robbed a bookmakers in St Albans on Friday (2).

The man allegedly threatened a member of staff and stole a significant sum of money at about 6.30pm from Ladbrokes on St Peter’s Street.

Det Con Chris Dale from the St Albans Local Crime Unit is investigating and said: “I would ask anyone who has any information about the incident, to contact me straight away.”

If you have any information, contact Herts Police via the non-emergency number 101 or anonymously on 0800 555 111.