A MASKED raider brandished a hand gun at a sub-postmaster in a terrifying incident.
But the would-be robber fled seconds after demanding cash at Accrington sub-post office in Whalley Road as the postmaster pressed the foot-activated alarm. Accrington CID launched a manhunt for the raider, who had a white handkerchief and hood covering his face.
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