Great support for robbery victim

Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 12, Issue 572, 7 February 1995, Page 2

Great support for robbery victim

The community support for staff at Ohakune' s Trustbank after their armed robbery last week has been overwhelming. Manager Andrew Jourdain said they had received flowers from a

number of people, a local cafe had provided lunch on the day of the robbery, when staff were being interviewedby police, plus many other gifts in support such as tins of biscuits. 'The support from the

community has been r good, I suppose that o from being in a small munity," he said. Meanwhile police last week still investig the robbery, which place shortly before day on Tuesday 31 , ary , when a Maori male up staff with a saw shotgun. He escaped an undisclosed sum of with an accomplice dr a red Commodore. The vehicle was lat covered at Mangateitei nic Reserve. Police were last \ seeking a hitchhiker to in their search. Dete Constable Mike Hill CIB staff want to talk t hitchhiker who was st ing at Mangateitei Ro: Tuesday afternoon or one who may have see hitchhiker in the Rang: or Dreadnought roads They also wanted to from anyone who may lost a pair of blue Ca bury Bulldog track par Slazenger size 9 or 1 0 1 shoes. They also wai talk to anyone who sa\ red Holden Commo stolen from Wangani Monday night.