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Digger used in Post Office raid Digger used in post office raid
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Thieves have caused substantial damage to a Post Office by driving a mechanical digger into the rear of the building during an overnight robbery. Thieves have caused substantial damage to a post office by driving a mechanical digger into the rear of the building during an overnight robbery.
Police say they received a report of the incident, which took place at Main Street in Saintfield, at 0330 BST on Monday.Police say they received a report of the incident, which took place at Main Street in Saintfield, at 0330 BST on Monday.
The robbers removed a large safe and escaped with an undisclosed sum of cash.The robbers removed a large safe and escaped with an undisclosed sum of cash.
The building next to the Post Office was also damaged in the raid. The building next to the post office was also damaged in the raid.