20/05/2013
Cash Van Robbed By Men With Iron Bar
A cash delivery van has been robbed by four men armed with an iron bar in Crumlin, Co Antrim, the BBC have reported.
It is understood that the men escaped with a cash box in a dark coloured Vauxhall Vectra car on Sunday afternoon. A blue Vauxhall Vectra was found a short time later.
The security guard was shaken by not injured in the robbery.
Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them.
(MH)
It is understood that the men escaped with a cash box in a dark coloured Vauxhall Vectra car on Sunday afternoon. A blue Vauxhall Vectra was found a short time later.
The security guard was shaken by not injured in the robbery.
Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them.
(MH)
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