Armed robbery at Kimberworth post office

A BRAVE post office worker struggled with a masked robber who raided her shop in broad daylight.

Two men targeted Kimberworth post office on Church Street at 11.50am on Sunday.

A police spokesperson said: “It is reported that two men entered the premises wearing dark clothing and some form of covering on their faces.

“One presented a knife to the shop assistant working at the time, while the other walked around the back of the counter to take the till.

“There was a small struggle, with the shop assistant receiving a small cut to the inside of her thumb.

“The men then fled with the till, containing a quantity of cash, possibly down an alleyway into some fields.”

Anyone with information or CCTV footage from the area should contact police on 101 quoting incident 397 of March 20 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.