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Arrests after post office robbery | Arrests after post office robbery |
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Police have arrested "a number" of suspects following a robbery at a post office in which a knife was brandished. | |
Officers said they were called to the branch office in Furnace, near Llanelli, at 2045 GMT on Wednesday. | |
They said the investigation was ongoing but nobody was injured and they were not looking for any other suspects. | |
Anyone in the Furnace area at the time who witnessed anything suspicious is asked to contact Llanelli police on the non emergency telephone number 101. | Anyone in the Furnace area at the time who witnessed anything suspicious is asked to contact Llanelli police on the non emergency telephone number 101. |
Police would especially like to speak to anyone who saw a male walking or running from the post office, along Old Road in the direction of the Thomas Arms. | |
The male is described as white, in his late teens to early 20s, wearing a light grey hooded top with writing on the front, and black and navy drawstrings | |
He was also said to be wearing navy blue training bottoms. | |
A spokesman for the Dyfed-Powys force said: "A number of suspects were located shortly after by officers and following their arrest, taken to Llanelli Police Station. | A spokesman for the Dyfed-Powys force said: "A number of suspects were located shortly after by officers and following their arrest, taken to Llanelli Police Station. |
"Police are now currently investigating this offence. | "Police are now currently investigating this offence. |
"Police would like to reassure the local community that they are not looking for anyone else in connection with this offence and that no-one was injured during this incident." | "Police would like to reassure the local community that they are not looking for anyone else in connection with this offence and that no-one was injured during this incident." |
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