A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in Dacorum where a shop worker was assaulted.

Hertfordshire Constabulary officers were called out to Apsley Supermarket in Dickinson Quay shortly after 10.50am on Thursday (3 October ). Police were told that a man entered the shop and assaulted a member of staff before stealing approximately £150 in cash from the till.

Hertfordshire Constabulary has made one arrest in connection with the case, a 43-year-old man from Watford. Police officers arrested the man yesterday evening (8 October), he remains in their custody.

A police force spokesperson said: “Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has any information that may assist officers with their investigation, is asked to please get in touch. You can report information online, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting ISR 220 of 03/10.

“Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form.”