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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Dominic Picksley

Local police units team up to catch Gordano Services robbery suspects

Avon and Somerset Police teamed up with Wiltshire Police on Wednesday (November 10) to ultimately arrest two men who allegedly carried out a knifepoint robbery at Gordano Services on the M5, near Bristol.

Following the hold-up at the popular motorway stop-off point, the suspects hastily sped off in a vehicle that was eventually stopped by the Roads Policing Unit on the M4 near Hungerford, some 60 miles away.

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Police safely and tactically halted the car and arrested the two men, while the vehicle was also seized.

The public are asked to dial 999 immediately in an emergency or call 101 for non-emergency incidents.

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