Woman robbed at knife-point outside church (From Southend Standard)
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Woman robbed at knife-point outside church
11:17am Tuesday 4th September 2012 in News
A WOMAN was robbed at knife-point outside a church.
The incident happened outside the Ferndale Baptist Church, in North Avenue, Southend, at about 9am on Sunday.
She was approached by a man asking if she had a light, when she said no, he produced a knife and demanded she hand him her silver mountain bike.
The man is described as white, aged late 20s to early 30s, skinny , with bushy eyebrows and a lazy right eye.
He was wearing baggy clothing; a light grey dirty hoodie top, dark Adidas trousers with three white lines down either leg, which were tucked into black builders boots which had plaster on the left toe cap.
The man had distinctive lumps on his face, including a lump over his right eye, lump on his right cheek and a lump on his left jaw line.
The bike is described as a silver Townsend, Team pro mountain bike.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC Andy Copley at Southend police station on 101, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Comments(14)
jantone
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12:00pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Happylass
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12:37pm Tue 4 Sep 12
V_is_back
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12:46pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Rich'Carol wrote:So speaks this website's resident magistrate.
Find him and jail him for 5 years. Did I hear someone say 5 hours more like it community service ???? He is a bbbastard vile parasite junky pond life creature.
JuliaM
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1:09pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Not just the eye that's lazy, then?
Nebs
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2:00pm Tue 4 Sep 12
V_is_back wrote:The offender will be told not to do it again and be sent home. The lady will get 3 years for failing to provide a light for his cigarette. That is the way things work nowdays.
Rich'Carol wrote:So speaks this website's resident magistrate.
Find him and jail him for 5 years. Did I hear someone say 5 hours more like it community service ???? He is a bbbastard vile parasite junky pond life creature.
EssexBoy1956
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2:24pm Tue 4 Sep 12
marshman
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3:15pm Tue 4 Sep 12
V_is_back wrote:If we did have magistrates and judges that thought like that there wouldn't be so many of the scumbags out on the streets would there.
Rich'Carol wrote: Find him and jail him for 5 years. Did I hear someone say 5 hours more like it community service ???? He is a bbbastard vile parasite junky pond life creature.So speaks this website's resident magistrate.
pembury53
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5:00pm Tue 4 Sep 12
V_is_back wrote:You would hardly need to be a magistrate to know that's true... some people are frighteningly naive considering this town is falling apart by the day....
Rich'Carol wrote:So speaks this website's resident magistrate.
Find him and jail him for 5 years. Did I hear someone say 5 hours more like it community service ???? He is a bbbastard vile parasite junky pond life creature.
watnocky
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6:44pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Brunning999
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7:04pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Nebs wrote:Well put sad but very true.
V_is_back wrote:The offender will be told not to do it again and be sent home. The lady will get 3 years for failing to provide a light for his cigarette. That is the way things work nowdays.
Rich'Carol wrote:So speaks this website's resident magistrate.
Find him and jail him for 5 years. Did I hear someone say 5 hours more like it community service ???? He is a bbbastard vile parasite junky pond life creature.
Have 3 men break into your home at night, fear for your life, take action and get arrested and in Police custody for over 36 hours.
We have lost the plot big time and with a party of Law and Order in power.
Steve Rowe
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10:59pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Steve Rowe
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11:03pm Tue 4 Sep 12
lucy10
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11:49pm Tue 4 Sep 12
Rich'Carol says...
11:21am Tue 4 Sep 12