Robber raids bookie for four-figure sum
A ROBBER who threatened staff at a bookmakers before making off with a four-figure sum of cash was today being hunted by police.
The robber, who struck at the Ladbrokes in Home Street, Tollcross, told staff he was armed although he never produced a weapon.
He is described as white, around 30 years old, 5ft 6in tall, medium to stocky build, and with distinctive facial features, possibly freckles or acne scars. He was wearing a black hooded waist-length waterproof jacket, blue jeans and white trainers.