Armed Robbery at Rouen Post Office Leaves Two Employees Injured
Three suspects wielding weapons fled with cash after attacking staff at a post office in Rouen, prompting an investigation into organized armed extortion.
- An armed robbery occurred at a post office on Rue César Franck in Rouen, France, shortly before 10 a.m. on February 11, 2025.
- Three suspects, armed with a handgun, a knife, and a baseball bat, threatened employees and injured two staff members during the attack.
- One employee, a 57-year-old woman, suffered a facial injury and was taken to the hospital, while another employee, also in her 50s, was evaluated but not hospitalized.
- The robbers made off with cash, with the stolen amount preliminarily estimated at 800 euros, according to police sources.
- Authorities have launched an investigation led by the Division of Organized and Specialized Crime (DCOS) into the incident, classified as organized armed extortion.