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Police release CCTV of Magill post office robbery

Where: Magill Road, Magill, the street the release names · See the street on the map

Police release CCTV of Magill post office robbery
Magill, South Australia · SA Police
Official released footage from SA Police (@sapolicenews) — embeds only; video is not rehosted.

The release

Police are investigating an attempted robbery at a Magill post office in July and have released CCTV of the suspect.

Just after 4.20pm on Monday 13 July, a man entered a post office on Magill Road, Magill. He demanded cash but was refused and ran from the scene.

The suspect was captured on CCTV on Jackson Street, Magill a short time later, where he removed part of his disguise.

He is described as of Caucasian appearance, about 165 cm tall, with a large build. He was wearing an orange high-visibility jumper, black pants, sneakers, sunglasses, gloves and a beanie.

Detectives are investigating and appealing for anyone who recognises the man, saw him in the Magill area before or after the attempted robbery, or has CCTV, dashcam or other footage that may assist, to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or call 1800 333 000 and quote reference 182991.

— SA Police
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Crime in the Adelaide Hills council area

Adelaide Hills is a council area in South Australia with about 42,875 residents. It has a Crime Score 15 out of 100 (very low), 355th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (62nd percentile), robbery (13th percentile), sexual offences (10th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 13.

Violent
294 per 100k
Property
1,224 per 100k
Break-ins
210 per 100k
Theft
422 per 100k

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Recorded violent offences per 100,000 residents in Adelaide Hills, 2016-17 to 2025-26 — up 16% over the period. Source: recorded crime published for South Australia.

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