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Police are investigating an attempted robbery at a laundrette in Maltby, where an 84-year-old man was confronted by a masked man demanding money
Police were called at 7.35am on Tuesday (7 January) to reports of an attempted robbery at a launderette on High Street in Rotherham.
It is reported that a man wearing a face covering approached an 84-year-old man demanding money.
The victim refused and the suspect left the premises empty-handed.
South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said enquiries are ongoing.
Adding โAnyone with information can report to police online or via 101. Please quote incident number 105 of 7 January 2025 when you get in touch.โ