24/05/2006
Cash box taken in armed raid
There has been an armed robbery of a cash van at an ATM in Dundonald this morning.
A police spokesperson said that a security guard was making a delivery at an ATM on the Upper Newtownards Road when he was approached by a man armed with a knife.
The man demanded the cash box and fled in a waiting maroon coloured car.
Police are keen to speak to a man who approached the security guard and told him what he had seen.
The robber escaped with what was described as a substantial sum of money.
(SP/KMcA)
A police spokesperson said that a security guard was making a delivery at an ATM on the Upper Newtownards Road when he was approached by a man armed with a knife.
The man demanded the cash box and fled in a waiting maroon coloured car.
Police are keen to speak to a man who approached the security guard and told him what he had seen.
The robber escaped with what was described as a substantial sum of money.
(SP/KMcA)
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