Robbery, Coalisland Post Office
09 Jan 2010
Police in Dungannon are appealing for information following the robbery of a post office in Coalisland this morning (Saturday 9 January).
Shortly before 9:30am two men entered the Post Office and forced the female member of staff to open the safe. A substantial amount of money was taken before the robbers made off in a white coloured van. The member of staff was unhurt but badly shaken by her ordeal.
The robbers are described as in their mid thirties one is 5ft 10ins tall, slim build and wearing a dark blue suit, white shirt, blue tie and a beanie hat. The other is also of slim build, around 5ft 6ins tall and was wearing a white shirt with black epaulettes and a black tie.
Anyone who witnessed the robbery or who has any information is asked to contact police at Dungannon on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively information can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.