MORE details have emerged of a vicious bank raid which left two women staff badly shaken.
The raid was at the Lloyds-TSB bank in Pepper Street, Lymm at about 10.50am on Thursday and was first reported by Warrington-Worldwide later the same day.
Two men wearing balaclavas and dark clothing burst into the bank brandishing a sawn-off shotgun and a machete-style knife.
They grabbed a woman member of staff and forced another to open the safe before making off with a large amount of cash.
Police today revealed that the pair arrived and left in a black VW Golf car.
No-one was hurt during the raid but the two women were left badly shaken.
Anyone who witnessed the raid or who saw the car being driven erratically either before or afterwards is asked to contact the officers in the case, DC Darren Wright and DS Gordon Wilson on 01244 613831 or the confidential Crimestoppers line 0800 555 111.
Bank raiders had sawn-off shotgun
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