Armed robber used knife to threaten post office staff in Doncaster

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Members of staff at a post office in Doncaster were threatened with a knife during an armed robbery.

A man brandishing a knife threatened staff at Intake Post Office, Sandringham Road, Intake, at 7am on Friday.

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He made demands for cash and left with tobacco and £20 in cash.

Intake post office, Sandringham Road, Intake, DoncasterIntake post office, Sandringham Road, Intake, Doncaster
Intake post office, Sandringham Road, Intake, Doncaster

A police hunt for the culprit is now under way.

Witnesses to the incident or anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.