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Masked Trio Attempts Armed Robbery at Anfield Post Office, Police Launch Appeal

Detectives seek witnesses following a reported threat with a possible firearm during the late-morning incident.

Overview

  • Three men in dark clothing and face coverings entered the Breck Road branch at 11:07am and attempted to steal cash.
  • They reportedly threatened a female staff member with a possible firearm, and she was left shaken but unharmed.
  • The suspects fled on foot to a dark-coloured Audi parked in the Home Bargains car park before driving away.
  • Merseyside Police are carrying out CCTV and witness inquiries and ask anyone with information to quote log 297 of 21 January.
  • The Post Office says the branch will close on Thursday and plans to reopen Friday at 9am as it supports the operator and staff, with tips also accepted via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.