Shop robbed with wooden mallet threat in Belfast

A shop worker in east Belfast was threatened with a wooden mallet during a robbery, according to the Belfast Telegraph. The worker was left badly shaken by the incident.

The attack highlights the risks faced by retail staff during armed robberies. Shop owners and managers should ensure staff are trained to prioritise their personal safety during a robbery, prioritising the protection of lives over property.

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Source : Belfasttelegraph

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