South Yorkshire Police launch probe into robbery of man delivering cash to bank

A police probe is under way into the robbery of man delivering cash to a Barnsley bank.

The 26-year-old man was targeted as he was delivering a ‘a large sum of money’ to Barclays Bank in Hoyland at 10.08am on Wednesday.

A man was robbed while delivering cash to Barclays in Hoyland, Barnsleyplaceholder image
A man was robbed while delivering cash to Barclays in Hoyland, Barnsley
A man was robbed while delivering cash to Barclays in Hoyland, Barnsleyplaceholder image
A man was robbed while delivering cash to Barclays in Hoyland, Barnsley

South Yorkshire Police said the cash in transit driver was threatened and the robber grabbed the cash and drove off in what is believed to have been a Vauxhall Insignia.

Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 231 of March 6.

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