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South Armagh Robbery Condemened

Published: 29 April, 2009

Sinn Féin Councillor Anthony Flynn has condemned yesterday's armed robbery of a cash-in-transit van on the

Forkhill Road

. It is understood that replica weapons were used during the heist.

Cllr Flynn said,

"I would utterly condemn this robbery, although no one was injured during the incident I am sure that they are traumatised by the whole event."

"The people of this are don't want to see such robberies in the area, especially those involving weapons, real or otherwise."

"I would appeal for anyone with information to come forward immediately."