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13/09/2007
Galway Bank Raiders Net €50,000
Gardaí are investigating a robbery of a Securicor van at a bank in Galway this morning.
Two armed raiders wearing balaclavas held up the van in Mervue Industrial Estate. They threatened staff and customers with a gun and a knife before making off with €50,000.
The robbery occurred at around 11am and they escaped in a red car.
Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information to contact detectives in Galway.
(SP/KMcA)
Two armed raiders wearing balaclavas held up the van in Mervue Industrial Estate. They threatened staff and customers with a gun and a knife before making off with €50,000.
The robbery occurred at around 11am and they escaped in a red car.
Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information to contact detectives in Galway.
(SP/KMcA)
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