1 Oct 2009

Armed man robs security van in Papatoetoe

2:29 pm on 1 October 2009

An armed man has robbed a security van delivering money to a Westpac bank in Papatoetoe, South Auckland.

Police say a security officer was unloading bags of cash from the van at the branch on the corner of Great South Rd and Charles St when he was confronted by a man with a gun.

They say the man fled the scene in a stolen vehicle with a unknown amount of money.