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Watches stolen in 'brazen robbery' Masked raiders have made off with a £500,000 haul of luxury watches in a "brazen robbery" in front of stunned city centre shoppers. The robbers struck at Selfridges in Manchester while the store was open and busy. They walked into the premises in Exchange Square wearing high visibility jackets… more
Mugger ordered to pay compensation over robbery A teenager who attacked two men for their beer has been ordered to pay criminal injury compensation to the victims. Finbarr Duffy and an unidentified accomplice approached the two men as they left a Total petrol station in Bulwell, Nottingham, with an 18-bottle pack of beer and some cough… more
Police appeal over bank robbery Police have appealed for witnesses after a bank robbery in Bradford. The incident happened on Tuesday morning at the Yorkshire Bank on Queensbury High Street. Police were called at 10.12am to reports that two men wearing face masks had entered the premises with a sledge hammer and a crow… more
Teenage gang using stun guns in violent armed robberies Police are investigating a series of violent robberies by a gang of teenage thugs armed with a stun gun. The gang of youths electrocuted people during six robberies in Stevenage, Herts,. leaving one victim needing hospital treatment. They carried out the attacks on Friday evening and used a… more
Man stabbed in Sunderland robbery ROBBERS stabbed a man before making off with his bag in a vicious attack. Police are today hunting the thugs who left their victim in hospital after the confrontation in a back lane. The 32-year-old man had been walking along the lane behind Guildford Street, in Hendon, when he was jumped on… more
Risk Assessment Omission a Catastrophic Management Failure The country's largest newsagent chain has pleaded guilty to failing to ensure the health and safety of staff at one of its shops in Winsford. Martin McColl, which has 1,250 stores nationally, was fined £5,000 and ordered to pay £5,000 in costs by Magistrates at Northwich, after admitting to the… more
Cashier receives workplace injury compensation following attempted robbery A 69 year old cashier at a Roadchef motorway service station has received £36,000 in workplace injury compensation for injuries received during an attempted robbery. Roadchef admitted that it has not ensured a safe working environment. The incident took place in March 2008 when three hooded youths… more
Bank fails to protect staff from robbery A bank worker who was held at gun point during an armed robbery has received £4,000 in compensation after Lloyds TSB failed to protect her in the workplace. The bank in Birmingham failed to put security measures in place despite a security review following a robbery just 18 months earlier. The… more
Knife is weapon of choice in shop robbery How many robbery stories and cases have you heard about? Well, if you do look back and think about it, you may have heard a lot of those. In fact, it is one of those crimes that you often hear about. The list includes hold ups, muggings, shoplifting, and hit and runs. And you do not have to look far… more
Shop raid victim to get £179,000 payout A LONE woman shop manager who was left fearing for her life during a terrifying robbery at a city off-licence has won £179,000 in damages from her employers. In a landmark decision by the Court of Session, a judge ruled that Jacqueline Collins was placed in greater jeopardy of violence by bosses at… more

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