Staff member punched during incident at Kettering shop
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident at the King Mini Market in Hampden Crescent, Kettering.
Between 3pm and 3.30pm on Friday, May 31, a man entered the shop and punched a member of staff following a verbal altercation between the pair.
A police spokesman said: “During the argument, the member of staff dropped their mobile phone, which the offender then picked up without the victim noticing and left the store.
"The offender was a white man in his early 20s, about 5ft 8in and of a slim build with dark long curly hair which was tied in a top knot/bun and a short full beard.
"He was wearing a black jacket, possibly white jogging bottoms/trousers and carrying a bag described as similar in style to that used by a postal worker.”
Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 quoting incident number 24000370123.