Tag: knifepoint

Robbed shopkeeper claims knife was turned into screwdriver “for plea bargain”

Kirsty Stewart - April 14, 2016

A SHOPKEEPER has suggested the authorities turned a knife into a screwdriver to secure a plea bargain for a robber. A shocking video showed 60-year-old...

Halloween masked robber steals cash from West Lothian store at knifepoint

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - January 20, 2011

A MICHAEL Myers masked robber made off with a four-figure sum of cash after threatening a member of staff in a West Lothian shop with a...

Father and son robbed of Christmas savings

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - December 19, 2010

A FATHER and son were robbed of their Christmas savings at knifepoint in Edinburgh on Saturday. Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses regarding...