{"id":332534,"date":"2017-10-28T20:07:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T19:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/masked-robbers-armed-with-wrenches-attack-newsagent-worker-video-rt-uk-news\/"},"modified":"2017-10-28T20:07:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-28T19:07:29","slug":"masked-robbers-armed-with-wrenches-attack-newsagent-worker-video-rt-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/masked-robbers-armed-with-wrenches-attack-newsagent-worker-video-rt-uk-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Masked robbers armed with wrenches attack newsagent worker (VIDEO) \u2014 RT UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdni.rt.com\/files\/2017.10\/thumbnail\/59f1a8b4fc7e933b438b4569.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><time class=\"date date_article-header\">Published time: 26 Oct, 2017 09:56 <\/time><time class=\"date date_article-header\">Edited time: 27 Oct, 2017 08:24 <\/time><\/p>\n<p>        CCTV footage has been released of masked robbers armed with wrenches ambushing a terrified shop worker before ransacking the shelves on Wednesday. Police are appealing for witnesses \u201cso that we can bring the men to justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__text text  js-mediator-article\">\n<p>Officers were called to reports of an armed robbery at N&amp;N Newsagents in Stalybridge, Manchester shortly after 9.15pm.<\/p>\n<p>Footage shows the three men bursting inside the shop before one of them grabs the worker around the neck, drags him to the back of the premises and assaults him.<\/p>\n<p>One of the masked men can be seen stealing large quantities of cigarettes and cash, which he placed in a football-patterned duvet cover that he hung around his neck.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LJWKoKmWx2k\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Police say the men proceeded to threaten two members of the public with their weapons before fleeing in a gray Toyota Aventis driven by a fourth man.<\/p>\n<p>The car was later recovered on Cambridge Street, Stalybridge, where it had been burnt causing damage to two vehicles belonging to the community.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Constable Jo Lockett of GMP\u2019s Tameside borough said it was a <em>\u201cshocking attack\u201d<\/em> that left the victim, shop owners and members of the community <em>\u201cextremely shaken.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe are doing all we can to catch the men responsible and have released the CCTV footage in the hope that someone might remember seeing something that can assist our investigation.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/uk\/407828-masked-robbers-armed-with-wrenches\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=RSS\">RT<\/a>. This piece was reprinted by <a href=\"http:\/\/rinf.com\">RINF Alternative News<\/a> with permission or license.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published time: 26 Oct, 2017 09:56 Edited time: 27 Oct, 2017 08:24 CCTV footage has been released of masked robbers armed with wrenches ambushing a terrified shop worker before ransacking the shelves on Wednesday. Police are appealing for witnesses \u201cso that we can bring the men to justice.\u201d Officers were called to reports of an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":332535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-332534","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}