Monday, April 26, 2010

Gunmen in raid at Sikh temple


Three armed raiders held up a Sikh Temple in Glasgow and stole thousands of pounds. The men, one armed with a gun, struck as worshippers were preparing the Temple for the day’s services.

The raid happened at the St Andrew’s Drive temple in Pollokshields and the men escaped with a four-figure cash sum. After the raid, which happened at 11.15am yesterday, the robbers ran off towards Shields Road and Maxwell Drive.

Detective Sergeant Jim Leckie, of Gorbals CID, said: “Worshippers were left shaken by events.”

Police issued descriptions of the three men.

The first was black, in his 20s, about 6ft, of slim build and with short dark hair. He was wearing dark trousers, a dark thigh length jacket, and black baseball cap.

The second was also black, and in his 20s, about 6ft and of slim build. He was wearing a black-and-white bandana and dark waist-length jacket.

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With thanks : source : EVENINGTIMES

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