A brazen armed robbery attempt hit the Bradford Road Post Office in Stanningley yesterday afternoon — but the thug didn’t get away with the loot.
Robber Strikes with Hammer, Flees in Vehicle
At 2.33pm on Monday, a man stormed into the Post Office brandishing a hammer. He threatened staff before speeding off towards Bradford in a getaway vehicle.
Police Launch Hunt, No Suspect Yet Caught
Armed officers swooped immediately, scouring the area for the suspect’s car. Despite their efforts, the vehicle remained elusive.
No Injuries as Leeds CID Takes Over Investigation
Thankfully, no staff or customers were hurt during the scare. Leeds CID are now leading the probe to track down the hammer-wielding crook.
