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Cheltenham Post Office Raid Suspects Caught Hiding in Loft with Imitation Gun

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Two men suspected of attempting to rob the Up Hatherley Post Office in Cheltenham were found hiding in a nearby loft, Gloucestershire Constabulary has revealed. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Friday, February 27, but details have only recently been made public. According to police, at around 4:10 pm, two masked men, each armed with a suspected firearm, entered the post office on Hatherley Road and demanded money from a staff member.