BARNEHURST: Golf course staff traumatised in knifepoint robbery (From News Shopper)

BARNEHURST: Golf course staff traumatised in knifepoint robbery

7:40am Thursday 9th September 2010 in

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A GOLF course has been robbed of its takings by three masked men.

Two staff were locking up in the early hours at Barnehurst Golf Course in Mayplace Road East, Barnehurst, when they were approached approached by the men who were wearing balaclavas and armed with knives.

There was a struggle and one woman injured her nose as a knife was put to her throat.

The women were forced back into the club where the robbers made them hand over £5,000 in takings.

The robbers also took the keys to one of the women’s cars to make their getaway.

The missing car is a silver Renault Clio, registration OE54 GMX.

The robbery happened at around 12.40am on September 5.

Anyone who who has seen the car or who has any information, should call Bexleyheath robbery squad on 020 8284 9203 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.