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Four Men RemainAt Large After Kidnapping and Robbery in Cloonfad Yesterday

NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOLLOWING YESTERDAY'S KIDNAPPING OF FOUR PEOPLE AND THE ROBBERY AND RANSACKING OF A PRIVATE HOUSE AFTER A FOILED ATTEMPT TO ROB THE  POST OFFICE IN CLOONFAD.

FOUR MASKED AND ARMED MEN REMAIN AT LARGE AFTER THEY FLED THE SCENE ABOUT 8AM YESTERDAY MORNING AFTER THE LOCAL GARDA CONFRONTED THE GANG IN CLOONFAD POST OFFICE.

THE RAIDERS LEFT IN THE DIRECTION OF DUNMORE IN A HATCH BACK CAR WHICH HAD A 06 MAYO REGISTRATION PLATE.

IT’S BELIEVED THEY GOT AWAY WITH UP TO 3,000 EURO FROM THE PRIVATE HOUSE, HOWEVER, THEY FAILED TO GET ANY CASH FROM THE POST OFFICE.

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