Man charged following armed robbery at post office in Banstead

A man has been charged following an armed robbery at a post office in Banstead in December.

A 52 year old man from Wallington, Sutton, was charged on Saturday (5 January).

Police are continuing to appeal for information in relation to a second man believed to have been involved in the incident, during which staff were threatened with a handgun and a quantity of cash was taken.

If you have any information which could help us identify him, please contact us on 101, quoting crime reference number PR/45180132229. If you do not wish to leave your name, call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.