Van stolen at knifepoint at Staffordshire services
A delivery man had his van stolen when he stopped off at a motorway service station in Staffordshire.
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The driver, who called at Hilton Services off the northbound M6, was returning to his vehicle when the thief struck, threatening him with a knife and demanding his keys before making off in the van, a silver Mercedes Sprinter.
Police today issued an appeal for witnesses to the robbery which happened at around 5.40am on Sunday.
The van was found by officers in the Wolverhampton area that evening.
A 48-year-old man from Wolverhampton has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and bailed pending further inquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Sally Dean at Staffordshire Police on 101.
