Two armed men stole a sum not exceeding €20,000 when they held-up a man who was on his way to a bank in Independence Street, Zebbug today.

The incident happened at about noon.

The two men escaped in a waiting getaway car which was later found in Siggiewi.

Magistrate Giovanni Grixti is holding an inquiry.

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