Tag: knifepoint

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

  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

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

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...

Police warn 'lock doors' after woman's two-hour sex ordeal at knifepoint in her own home

POLICE have warned residents to lock their doors and be on their guard after a man held a woman prisoner at knife point in...

Edinburgh café robbed at knifepoint

By Amanda MacMillan A KNIFEMAN held up a worker at an Edinburgh café during a terrifying raid which saw him escape with a three figure...

Knifepoint robbery stubbed out by ciggies offer

By Michael MacLeod A BRAVE shop worker stood up to a knife-wielding thug by offering him cigarettes. Sadi Anwar, 27, was just a month into her...

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