Armed Robbery Post Office, Middletown
19 Nov 2009
Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a Post Office Main Street Middletown last night (Wednesday 18 November).
Shortly after 5pm two men entered the premises and threatened staff with a handgun and a shotgun before making of with a sum of money. It is believed the robbers may have made off in dark or maroon coloured car, possibly a Mondeo in the direction of Wards Cross.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information is asked to contact detectives at Newry CID on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively, information about crime can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity by calling 0800 555 111.
