A man escaped after an attempted armed robbery at the Londis store on Chepstow Road, Newport.
Gwent Police believe a gun was involved in the incident that happened at 7.25pm on Thursday.
Nothing was taken from the premises. The store was closed off as officers investigated the scene.
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