Shop owners recall thief attack

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How would you feel when faced with a thief in your shop?

That was question asked by video journalist James Shaw after Wehid Iqbal and Zahad Purwaiz sat on a criminal in their computer shop in Telford.

The action, which was caught on CCTV, has been flashed across the world as a warning to thieves everywhere.

But how did the pair feel as they prepared to apprehend 32-year-old Russell Calvert in Arlestion?

Watch our video to find out.

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This article was posted on June 27, 2008 at 9:44 am.
Alan Ward (2)
William A. Lewis
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One Comment

  1. jeffb said: Jun 28th, 2008 at 8:17 pm

    I am amazed that they were not arrested for assault, these days criminals have more protection than victims

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