Police surround English bank after raider holds hostages

Police are continuing to seal off and surround an area around a west London bank this evening, after an armed man is believed to have taken hostages at the Barclays branch.

Police surround English bank after raider holds hostages
Mon, 28 Jun, 2010 - 20:38

Police are continuing to seal off and surround an area around a west London bank this evening, after an armed man is believed to have taken hostages at the Barclays branch.

Surrey Police said the man went into Barclays in Church Road, Ashford, west London, shortly before 4pm.

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