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Tag: robbery

Courageous shopkeeper robbed at knife-point by teenager

By Christine Lavelle A BRAVE shopkeeper has told how he confronted a knife-wielding teenager who demanded cash from his till. The yob – armed with a...

Student tells of “nightmare” mugging by female attacker

By Rory Reynolds A STUDENT has told of her mugging “nightmare” after a spate of robberies in Edinburgh. Edinburgh University student Alison Hastings, 20, was entering...

Man assaulted and robbed by boozed-up thugs

By Rory Reynolds POLICE are hunting two boozed-up yobs after a 52-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in a “frightening ordeal”. The men rushed at the...

Vile thief steals from tills of charity shop

By Oliver Farrimond POLICE are searching for a heartless thief who robbed a charity shop. The thief, described as having “thin, pale face”, fled after putting...

Mobility scooters driven like dodgems and destroyed

By Rory Reynolds FOUR elderly couples say they have been stranded in their homes after their mobility scooters were taken and driven “like dodgems” –...

Young iPod user attacked by heroin addict

By Michael MacLeod A HEROIN addict who attacked a boy on a bus for his mobile phone has been jailed for a year. Darren Rankin,24, picked...

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