Police are appealing for information after a robbery at a shop on Glasgow Road in Paisley, where a member of staff was threatened.
The incident happened at around 4.45pm on Tuesday, 27th January, 2026, when a man entered the premises, threatened staff with a knife and stole a three-figure sum of cash. No one was injured.
Enquiries so far suggest the suspect fled the scene towards the Crossflat Crescent area, where he got into an older-style grey car.
The man is described as white, around 5ft 9in tall, of slim build, and was wearing a black jacket with a dark blue hood up, black trousers and black trainers. He was also wearing a black face covering and spoke with a local accent.
Detective Constable Colin Leggat said: “This was a terrifying ordeal for the staff within the shop.
“We are appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the robbery or who saw a man matching this description, to contact us.
“We are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed what happened, or has CCTV or dash cam footage which may assist.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference 2524 of 27th January, 2026. Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.