Two men are bailed over £25k knifepoint robbery outside Penkridge bank
Two men have been bailed after a £25,000 knife point robbery.
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The pair, both aged in their 30s and from the Wolverhampton area, were apprehended in Brewood after a raid at Barclays Bank in Penkridge on Friday.
A masked man confronted a G4S guard as he left the bank, threatening him with the blade before making a getaway.
The guard was returning to his van, on the corner of Crown Bridge Road at around 11.30am.
A Seat Altea, which was used as a getaway car in the crime, has also been recovered abandoned and burnt out in a field in Penkridge.
Detectives are continuing their inquiries into the robbery and anyone with information should ring Staffordshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 295 of June 21.
