Sandwich shop owner attacked in Pontefract robbery

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According to an article published on 8 August 2025, a sandwich shop owner in Pontefract was attacked with a dumbbell bar during a robbery at their premises, Yorkshireeveningpost reports. The incident highlights the dangers faced by small business owners and shop staff when confronted by criminals during break-ins or robberies.

Business owners should ensure staff are trained in safety procedures during suspicious situations and consider security measures such as CCTV, secure cash handling, and alarm systems to deter and document criminal activity.


Source : Yorkshireeveningpost

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