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Local shopkeepers halt armed robbers in North London | Local shopkeepers halt armed robbers in North London |
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Video has emerged of the moment residents and shopkeepers brought down thieves attempting a jewellery store smash and grab in North London. | Video has emerged of the moment residents and shopkeepers brought down thieves attempting a jewellery store smash and grab in North London. |
Locals raised the alarm after four mopeds arrived on the scene, carrying eight men armed with an axe and a sledgehammer. | Locals raised the alarm after four mopeds arrived on the scene, carrying eight men armed with an axe and a sledgehammer. |
The residents in Kingsbury had some weapons of their own however, as people are seen wielding anything they can find to halt the criminals, from advertising swing-boards to trollies in order to prevent the getaway. | The residents in Kingsbury had some weapons of their own however, as people are seen wielding anything they can find to halt the criminals, from advertising swing-boards to trollies in order to prevent the getaway. |
Two men were caught but only one was kept long enough to be arrested, having been pinned to the floor by wooden pallets among other items from the street. | Two men were caught but only one was kept long enough to be arrested, having been pinned to the floor by wooden pallets among other items from the street. |
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