Watch:Moment machete-wielding thug was locked in shop by heroic staff after attempted robbery from sweater shopping Watch Video
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Description: A shop worker's quick thinking led to an arrest of a teenager who tried to rob a store.<br/>He was threatened with a knife when offenders entered the store in Bearwood Road, Smethwick, at around 7pm on April 18.<br/>Dramatic CCTV footage shows the moment the machete thug tried to rob the Taas Express store – before being trapped inside by a have-a-go hero shopkeeper and brave passers-by.