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