AN investigation is under way today after a masked robber brandished a shotgun in a Suffolk store.

AN investigation is under way today after a masked robber brandished a shotgun in a Suffolk store.

The attempted armed robbery happened at about 8.50pm yesterday at the G M cornershop in Waveney Crescent, Lowestoft, when a man walked into the shop brandishing the gun and demanded cash.

He ran away after being told there was no money. He is described as white, 5ft 11inc, of slim build, with blue jeans, a black hooded top and a cloth mask over his face.

Anyone with information about the attempted armed robbery should call Suffolk police on 01473 613500.