Post Office Robbery in Meilling
AN appeal for information has been put out by
Merseyside Police Detectives, in Sefton, following a robbery, at a Post
Office, on Saturday, 24 October 2015. The incident is said to have started
when a man wearing a red scream mask, and wearing grey clothing, walked in
to the Post Office / Connivance Store, located on Waddicar Lane in Melling,
just after 9pm. The Police then told us that he is reported to have
threatened staff with a knife, whilst demanding money. The offender then
escaped with a quantity of cash and was last seen heading towards a nearby
Doctors Surgery, towards Kirkby. We have been told that no 1 was reported to
have been injured during the incident, but staff are said to have been
distressed by their ordeal. A full forensic examination has been carried out
at the scene and detectives are examining CCTV footage. Anyone who witnessed
the incident, or who has any information which could help them with their
inquiries, is asked to contact Sefton CID on:- 0151 777 3059, or call
Crimestoppers on:- 0800 555 111. |