Gunmen crash getaway car and hijack another in terror raid

TWO gunmen robbed a bank, crashed the getaway car and hijacked another during a terrifying raid yesterday.

Gunmen crash getaway car and hijack another in terror raid
Tue, 22 Jul, 2008 - 01:00

Armed gardaí manned checkpoints across west Cork last night as officers urged members of the public not to approach the gang.

The drama unfolded at the Bank of Ireland branch on Market Street in Skibbereen at about 11.30am.

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