North Rhine-Westphalia: robber with a sword attacks the gas station and flees

Münster (dpa / lnw) - A previously unknown perpetrator robbed a gas station in Münster with a sword. The man threatened the cashier late Wednesday evening with a gun about a meter long and demanded money, the police said. After reaching into the cash register, he fled. The police did not provide any information on Thursday about the amount of the loot. The petrol station employee was not injured.