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16/01/2017
Woman Attacked During Armed Robbery In Co Wexford
A woman has been assaulted during an armed robbery in Co Wexford.
Three men, believed to be armed with a firearm, sledge hammer and a pick-axe handle, entered a post office in Kilanerin and threatened a female member of staff.
She was attacked and received minor injuries.
The men fled the scene with a small sum of money in a grey coloured Land Rover Sport.
A burnt-out vehicle was later discovered in the Clonegal area and it has been seized for a technical examination.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/JP)
Three men, believed to be armed with a firearm, sledge hammer and a pick-axe handle, entered a post office in Kilanerin and threatened a female member of staff.
She was attacked and received minor injuries.
The men fled the scene with a small sum of money in a grey coloured Land Rover Sport.
A burnt-out vehicle was later discovered in the Clonegal area and it has been seized for a technical examination.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/JP)
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