Manhunt launched after daylight robbery seen thieves take off with sum of money


A manhunt has been launched after a robbery took place yesterday afternoon.

Police have confirmed they are investigating the incident that took place in the Clydebank area at around 1.45pm on Thursday, July 4.

Officers were called to the scene at Whitecrook Street after the alarm was raised.


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The suspect made off with a two-figure sum of cash.

The man police are hunting is described as being around 5ft 8in tall, approximately 20 years old, of medium build, and wearing a black beanie hat, black snood, black tracksuit jacket and bottoms, and white shoes.

Following the incident, he was seen heading in the direction of Barns Street.


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Detective Constable Thomas O’Donnell, of Clydebank CID, said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this to contact us.

“We also ask anyone with private CCTV or dash-cam footage of the area at the time to come forward.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 1672 of Friday, July 4. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.

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