King Convenience Store on King Street, Wallasey (Image: Google Maps)
STAFF and a customer were threatened at knifepoint during an attempted robbery at a shop in Wallasey.
At around 4.45pm on Saturday, July 20, it was reported that a man entered King Convenience Store on King Street, Wallasey and threatened staff and a customer with a knife while demanding cash from the till.
He left empty handed and no one was injured.
Officers attended the scene and shortly afterwards a man was arrested nearby in connection with the incident.
Zack Wylde, 19, of Bulkeley Road, in Seacombe, has now been charged with attempted robbery and possession of a knife/blade/sharp pointed object in a public place.
He is due to appear at Wirral Adult Remand Court later today (Monday, July 22).
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