Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an armed robbery in Battersea.

Robbers targeted the Harvey & Thompson Pawnbrokers, in Northcote Road, at 4pm on Monday, June 18.

It is understood that two men entered the shop and threatened customers and staff with a gun.

They made off with a quantity of cash, leaving the scene in a car, believed to be a black Audi, which was driven by a third person.

The car was driven along Northcote Road towards Broomwood Road.

No shots were fired and there have been no reports of any injuries.

Officers from the Flying Squad based at Barnes are investigating although no arrests have been made at this stage.

Any witnesses or anyone with any information is urged to call police on 020 8247 7897 or to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.