May 13, 2009 Armored car robbery leaves guard injured www.privateofficer.com
Two masked robbery suspects jumped out of a car today and assaulted a Brinks guard who was delivering two bags of cash to a credit union in Lancaster.
The armored car robbery occurred in front of Edwards Federal Credit Union at Avenue J-12 and 10th Street West at 12:27 p.m., according to a statement from the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station.
It was unclear how much money was taken.
The suspects overpowered the guard by hitting him on the head with an
unknown object. Cash in hand, they jumped into the back seat of the getaway car, whose driver was also masked, and sped off.
The guard was taken to a hospital for treatment, but the severity of his injuries was not disclosed.
Anyone who might have seen the suspects or the getaway vehicle were
encouraged to call the station at (661) 948-8466.
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