A MAN wanted in connection with a violent cash in transit robbery in Colne appeared on Crimewatch last night.

Stephen Devalda, 27 from Salford, is wanted in connection with the robbery on Monday May 23, 2005, when a marked Royal Mail van was carrying out a collection from the Asda store in Colne.

One of the crew was approached and attacked by two men riding a motorcycle, armed with a handgun, machete and baseball bat.

Detective Inspector Simon Cheyte said: “This is a very serious offence and we are determined to get Devalda before the courts to serve the time for his crime and I would urge anyone with any information as to his whereabouts to come forward a