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'Skull Cracker' link to Sunbury building society raid probed 'Skull Cracker' link to Sunbury building society raid probed
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Police are investigating whether an armed robber nicknamed the "Skull Cracker" who absconded from a Kent prison may have struck again. A fugitive armed robber nicknamed the "Skull Cracker" may have struck again, with police investigating whether he is linked to a new raid.
A branch of the Chelsea Building Society in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, was robbed earlier. A branch of the Chelsea Building Society in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, was targeted earlier, police said.
Michael Wheatley, 55, went missing when he was released on a temporary licence from an open prison on Saturday. The armed raid took place at about 10:20 BST on The Parade, Staines Road.
He was given 13 life sentences in 2002 for a string of raids on banks and building societies. Michael Wheatley, 55, absconded from an open prison in Kent on Saturday. He was given 13 life sentences in 2002 for raids on banks and building societies.
Wheatley was last seen in Twickenham, south-west London, on Monday. "We are carrying out numerous inquiries to identify the offender and have linked in with Kent Police as part of these inquiries," a spokesman for Surrey Police said.
According to Kent Police, there was a possible sighting of Wheatley in Twickenham, south-west London, on Monday.
A spokesman for Chelsea Building Society said no-one had been hurt in the attack, but staff were left shaken and upset.
A police cordon was set up outside the building and several nearby shops locked their doors during the robbery.