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Armed robber wears Halloween mask

An armed robber wearing a Halloween mask has raided a Suffolk post office.

The man walked into the post office in Capel St Mary, near Ipswich, on Monday afternoon holding a gun.

He threatened staff, who handed over money, and was described as being of heavy build and wearing a Halloween-style mask.

No one was injured. Suffolk Police, which is investigating the robbery is appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact them.

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