Razor threat to try to escape with cash from the till in Porto
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Razor threat to try to escape with cash from the till in Porto

Correio da Manhã10 September 2026 at 13:13

A man attempted to rob a commercial establishment in Porto using a razor as a weapon to intimidate the shopkeeper in charge and steal the money from the cash register.

The shopkeeper did not simply give in to the threat and ended up directly confronting the attacker, resisting the robbery.

After being confronted, the shopkeeper screamed for help, alerting the passersby who were in the vicinity.

The passersby responded to the call for help and helped the shopkeeper immobilize and restrain the thief until the authorities arrived.

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