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Armed raid at Wolverhampton post office

Gunmen raided a Wolverhampton post office today,  threatening staff and making off with the till.

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Up to five men burst into the Blakenhall Post Office in Upper Villiers Street and pointed a handgun at terrified staff.

The West Midlands Police helicopter was scrambled to search for the suspects and a 32-year-old man was arrested by officers this afternoon.

Police spokeswoman Deb Edmonds said the raid took place at about 11.20am.

More details in tonight's Express & Star

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