robbery
Moment Mop-wielding have-a-go-hero puts armed robber in headlock

Moment Mop-wielding have-a-go-hero puts armed robber in headlock

Marlon Stewart committed 13 crimes in the space of about 20 minutes This is the moment a have-a-go-hero shop worker tackling a gun-wielding robber who had held up staff at two different stores. Niall Stranix, 61, put his mop down as balaclava-clad Marlon Stewart, 37, who threatening his female colleague and demanded money from the […]

3 years ago

Man killed in botched robbery after being ‘attacked with hammer for his Rolex’

Man killed in botched robbery after being ‘attacked with hammer for his Rolex’

‘There was kids around, it’s terrible’ A man has died after reportedly being attacked with a hammer for his Rolex during broad daylight. Emergency services were called to the Heath Way, in Shard End, Birmingham, after the victim was found in a critical condition at 2.55pm on Wednesday. Paramedics began administering life support to the […]

3 years ago

Hapless robber holds up bookies with betting slip note and imaginary shotgun

Hapless robber holds up bookies with betting slip note and imaginary shotgun

Kenneth Brown was jailed for four years after making off with £130  A hapless robber used a handwritten note to threaten bookie staff then pretended his arm was a shotgun so he could make off with just over £100. Kenneth Brown, 56, demanded betting shop staff hand over cash or he would shoot them, then […]

3 years ago

Man who farted in police officer’s face jailed for 34 months

Man who farted in police officer’s face jailed for 34 months

He stole booze and some vape products A man who farted in the face of a police officer has been served a 34-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to an array of criminal charges. Matthew Hapgood was arrested on March 21, at which point he chose to fart directly into the arresting officer’s face. He’d […]

3 years ago

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