DETECTIVES investigating the broad daylight armed robbery of a security van in a supermarket car park have now arrested six people.
On April 9, a group of men armed with a machete threatened a security van driver and stole cash outside Lidl in Bilton Road.
On Saturday May 18, a 41-year-old man of no fixed abode was arrested in Fenny Drayton on suspicion of robbery. The man was also wanted on prison recall and has been returned to prison while enquiries continue.
On the same day, a 38-year-old woman from Nuneaton was arrested on suspicion of assisting offenders. She has been released under investigation.
A 36-year-old man of no fixed abode was arrested on May 10 on suspicion of robbery. He was also wanted on prison recall and was returned to prison while enquiries into the robbery continue.
A 40-year-old man, a 36-year-old woman and a 31-year-old woman, all from Rugby and arrested in April on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery, have been released under investigation.
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call police on 101 quoting incident 256 of April 9, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
