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Armed raiders hit cash delivery | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
Police are hunting four robbers who attacked a security guard as he delivered cash to a bank. | Police are hunting four robbers who attacked a security guard as he delivered cash to a bank. |
Unconfirmed reports said two of the raiders at Lloyds TSB branch in Flint, Flintshire may have been carrying guns while the others had baseball bats. | |
The robbers made off in a green Jaguar, later found abandoned and on fire, and a silver-coloured car. | The robbers made off in a green Jaguar, later found abandoned and on fire, and a silver-coloured car. |
A bank employee was taken to hospital by ambulance. The police helicopter is part of the hunt for the raiders. | A bank employee was taken to hospital by ambulance. The police helicopter is part of the hunt for the raiders. |
The cash delivery van has been cordoned off by police and people in the town have spoken of their shock at the raid. | The cash delivery van has been cordoned off by police and people in the town have spoken of their shock at the raid. |
A spokesman for North Wales Police said: "Police received a report at 11.11am today reporting a robbery at the Lloyds TSB Bank on Trelawney Square in Flint. | A spokesman for North Wales Police said: "Police received a report at 11.11am today reporting a robbery at the Lloyds TSB Bank on Trelawney Square in Flint. |
"Officers are currently trying to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident." | "Officers are currently trying to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident." |