A father and son robbed a village post office in Leeds disguised in wigs, hats and women's clothing, with one being pushed in a wheelchair, a court heard. Martin Pick, 38, who was today given a jail term totalling 23 years, and his son Declan Pick, then aged 17, targeted Boston Spa Post Office shortly before 9.30am on Monday, March 23, last year Their bizarre disguises immediately aroused the suspicions of the postmaster Anthony Williams and his son Michael who were working behind the counter. A number of women customers fled the shop as Martin Pick pulled out a shotgun from under a blanket he had over his knees and jumped onto the counter demanding money. Declan Pick produced what appeared to be a handgun and the pair forced open one of the tills and stole cash. They demanded the postmaster open the safe but he told them there was no more money. At this point Declan Pick pointed the pistol at him and pulled the trigger, although it was believed to be an air pistol and no pellet was discharged. Read more: http://ift.tt/1kMTZoo
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Armed Robbers in Drag Foiled by Customers
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