06/03/2014

Three Released Following Post Office Robbery

Three men arrested in connection of a post office robbery in Roscommon have been released without charge.

Two masked men, one believed to be armed, entered the premises at around 9.30am on Tuesday in Strokestown.

They threatened staff and made off with an undisclosed sum of cash.

A file will be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

(CD/IT)

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