Armed robbery terror

Axe-wielding robbers launched a horrific attack on security guards who were delivering money to a cash machine.

Two men, one with a axe and one with a crowbar, got away with approximately £16,000 after menacing the guards at the Tesco Express machine on Dale Street, Milnrow, on Saturday afternoon.

They fled in a black BMW series 3 car.

The men, plus a third man who was driving the car, are now being hunted down by police, and it is believed they are all tall and were wearing dark clothing

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Rochdale CID on 0161 856 8552.