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GPO closed today

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  • 23-06-2014 7:56pm
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    sligono1
    Registered Users Posts: 631 ✭✭✭


    I was just dropping a letter in the GPO after 3pm today I noticed the front door closed.then I herd talk this evening there was a post office robbery in the town??


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    Buford T Justice
    Registered Users Posts: 6,259 ✭✭✭Buford T Justice


    Yeah, some numpty tried to rob it today.

    Was arrested in the Swagman then when he was having a pint.


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    red bellied
    Registered Users Posts: 357 ✭✭red bellied


    Buford T Justice wrote: »
    Yeah, some numpty tried to rob it today.

    Was arrested in the Swagman then when he was having a pint.

    I would have thought he would of left the immediate vicinity, at least of made it to Harry's bar.


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    Mint Sauce
    Registered Users Posts: 29,293 ✭✭✭✭Mint Sauce


    red bellied wrote: »
    I would have thought he would of left the immediate vicinity, at least of made it to Harry's bar.

    Well he was trying to make off with some swag.

    :D


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    Conor Bourke
    Hosted Moderators Posts: 17,424 ✭✭✭✭Conor Bourke


    red bellied wrote: »
    I would have thought he would of left the immediate vicinity, at least of made it to Harry's bar.

    Nah, he went to the right place

    1066D70D-FF81-4B80-AB47-463034FF0A84_zpsy00pbhad.jpg

    :pac:


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    Mint Sauce
    Registered Users Posts: 29,293 ✭✭✭✭Mint Sauce


    Alaskimo-cake wrote: »
    Nah, he went to the right place

    1066D70D-FF81-4B80-AB47-463034FF0A84_zpsy00pbhad.jpg

    :pac:

    Beat ya to it AC!

    :p


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    Conor Bourke
    Hosted Moderators Posts: 17,424 ✭✭✭✭Conor Bourke


    Mint Sauce wrote: »
    Beat ya to it AC!

    :p

    Damn you! :mad: :pac:


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    Kettleson
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,047 ✭✭✭Kettleson


    He didn't use a fruit or vegetable as a weapon by any chance?

    http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/cool-customer-holds-up-bank-with-a-cucumber-26171713.html


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    sligoface
    Closed Accounts Posts: 556 ✭✭✭sligoface


    I heard he had a knife but who knows. Though I don't get how a knife would be useful considering the thick glass at the counter. Really wanna know the details to this!


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    Mint Sauce
    Registered Users Posts: 29,293 ✭✭✭✭Mint Sauce


    According to The Champion he had no weapon, and got away with 2 grand.


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