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CCTV images released over Henley bank robbery

CCTV image
A worker was threatened with a gun during the raid

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to about an armed robbery at a bank in Oxfordshire.

The raider, who was wearing a woolly hat and gloves, entered the Lloyds TSB branch in Reading Road, Henley, at about 1640 GMT on Tuesday.

He asked an employee to go into a private room where he threatened them with a gun and stole a "substantial amount of cash".

The worker was unhurt in the incident, Thames Valley Police said.

The offender was Asian, about 5ft 8ins tall and approximately 30-years-old, police said.

He was also carrying a dark square-ended sports holdall.

Police said patrols had been stepped up in the area.



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