BREAKING NEWS: Armed robbery at Durrington post office

A MAN armed with a gun has made off with a quantity of cash following a robbery at a Durrington post office this afternoon (Friday, May 9).
Armed robbery at Durrington post office, in Salvington Road. Pic by Eddie Mitchell SUS-140905-153326001Armed robbery at Durrington post office, in Salvington Road. Pic by Eddie Mitchell SUS-140905-153326001
Armed robbery at Durrington post office, in Salvington Road. Pic by Eddie Mitchell SUS-140905-153326001

Police were called to the Post Office, in Salvington Road, at 1.50pm, to reports a man with a ‘pistol-type’ weapon had threatened a female member of staff.

The man is described as around 6ft 3 ins, aged about 20, wearing jeans, a dark hooded top with a green letter ‘M’ on the front and back, carrying a rucksack.

He was ginger, and was wearing thin-framed glasses and a balaclava.

Police are searching for the man and any witnesses can contact police on 101, quoting serial 739/May 9.

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