AAP General News (Australia)
02-01-2001
Vic: Police seek witnesses to post office hold up
MELBOURNE, Feb 1 AAP - Police want to speak to two men who chased an armed man who
robbed a Melbourne post office yesterday.
The offender threatened the sales assistant with a large knife before escaping with
cash from the till of the Coatesville Post Office-Newsagency in East Bentleigh about 5.40pm.
Two young men driving past the robbery stopped at the scene and then pursued the bandit
down a side street.
Police appealed for the two men to come forward.
The robber was described as being in his early 20s, of medium athletic build, with
short red hair.
He was wearing a T-shirt and tracksuit pants.
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KEYWORD: BANDIT
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