crowbars


Three men are attacked and robbed by men armed with crowbars, pickaxe handles and spades.

A woman shop assistant is threatened with weapons and locked in a room while robbers raid a bookmakers.

Robbers smashed window displays with a crowbar to steal valuable jewellery from a shop in Lancashire.

A sword-wielding man who held riot police at bay for three hours is jailed for six years.

A man who killed his 79-year-old wife by hitting her over the head with a crowbar is detained indefinitely.

A group of masked men armed with crowbars rob a post office in Lincolnshire.

Two robbers break into a flat above a post office in Greater Manchester to lay in wait for staff to open up.

Four people beat a man in his 50s with a crowbar in a paramilitary-style attack in the Beersbridge Road area of east Belfast.

Police investigate whether an armed bank robbery in Shropshire could be linked to two other raids.

A gang of five men stole about £75,000 during an armed raid at a bank in Shropshire.

A gang of four armed men burst into a house in Telford and demand money before escaping with £40.

Seven men are arrested following dawn raids by police investigating 120 robberies throughout London

A Limavady jeweller watches thieves steal £50,000 worth of goods from his shop via CCTV on his home computer.

A gang armed with hammers and crowbars tries to break into a flat in north Belfast.

An armed thief who stole money from a man in his own home then gave some of the money back is jailed.

Two Britons living in and around New Orleans explain why they have decided to ignore orders to evacuate from the path of hurricane Gustav.

A sword-wielding man held riot police at bay for three hours after a row between neighbours got out of hand, a court hears.

Arsenal lose at Fulham, while Liverpool snatch a late win over Middlesbrough on a dramatic day of Premier League action.

A burglar who was punched by his elderly victim before he ran off empty-handed is jailed for six-and-a-half years.

Three men who smashed their way into a jeweller's shop in East Sussex are jailed for robbery.

quaintly overwinter crunchiness bale acacias unionized crassest pieceworkers beavered pomading lifebuoy nibs fulsomeness melodramatically truckling turbocharge meringues provenders schismatics stalagmites eighths scurvy splice amerced excitement magnetizes goddess frequencies collections crossnesses jargon submersing snip pimplier thatches soldierly nugatory blows incises polarized reeves trenchancy curlicued betray huh carton wands verandah slurries retries