Forensic police officers investigate Oswestry post box incident
Police investigating an incident involving a Royal Mail post box today closed an Oswestry Road.
Forensic police officers are examining the post box which is said to have been significantly damaged, it is believed was caused by a firework.
Officers were called the incident at the old Racecourse, Oswestry at 11:17pm last night.
The contents have been confirmed as damaged and Royal Mail has been notified, members of the public who used the post box yesterday are urged to contact the Royal Mail office in Oswestry.
Police say several witnesses have come forward, which identified two vehicles seen in the area after the post box was damaged.
Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting incident number 855S of 18th September. Alternatively, you can give information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
Police closed Mount Road at the crossroads with Llanfillin Road & Racecourse Road.
