Woman threatened with gun during Surbiton post office robbery

12:30pm Friday 14th September 2012 in Top Stories By Nazia Dewji, Reporter

The post office was closed this morning after the armed robbery The post office was closed this morning after the armed robbery

A woman was threatened with a gun during a raid on a Surbiton post office this morning.

The raid happened at about 9am in Alexandra Drive, Surbiton.

She was taken to hospital for minor injuries suffered during the robbery.

The Flying Squad said there were two men involved.

Bill Hobson, who works in Framers Art Gallery next door, said: "I'm still in a bit of shock at the moment. It's an armed robbery by two guys.

"The postmistress was beaten up a bit. She is in hospital at the moment."

Comments(1)

UKIP Surbiton says...
11:04am Sat 15 Sep 12

All our best wishes go to Birgit she is a wonderful woman who has transformed the Post office into a community hub ... I hope the whole community in Berrylands and Alexandra give her their support and encourage her to carry on the amazing job she does .

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