Security van driver attacked and robbed of £25, 000 in Rotherham

A security van driver was attacked by a robber who made off with around £25,000 from a container he was delivering to a bank.
Bawtry Road, Wickersley.Bawtry Road, Wickersley.
Bawtry Road, Wickersley.

The 41-year-old was delivering to the HSBC at the Tanyard Centre in Bawtry Road, Wickersley, yesterday at about 10.15am when he was robbed.

South Yorkshire Police said a man approached him, assaulted him, pushed him to the ground and fled in a Ford van.

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Officers said they had recovered the van and cash box and the security van driver suffered only minor injuries.

Anyone with any information should call police on 101, or email [email protected], quoting incident number 332 of December 21.