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Shocking moment gang of thugs smash doors of south London Sainsbury's after raiding store for alcohol as capital approaches total shutdown due to coronavirus
UK Daily Mail ^ | March 19, 2020 | Jack Wright

Posted on 03/19/2020 8:59:54 AM PDT by C19fan

A gang of thugs smashed a Sainsbury's shop front in south London in a nighttime raid as supermarkets come under huge pressure amid coronavirus fears. Six men tried stealing alcohol from the New Kent Road store in Elephant and Castle at around 10.50pm yesterday by 'concealing spirits in their clothes'. Police said that Sainsbury's staff confronted the men, who became 'hostile and threatening' and fled outside before trashing the store front. Video shows thugs throwing a blue sign at the glass entry, which shatters. A larger group then runs away, leaving a trail of carnage behind them.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Health/Medicine; Society
KEYWORDS: crime; europe; looting; uk; violence; virus
People in the past knew how to deal with looting. Hmmm..for some reason this article is not allowing comments.
1 posted on 03/19/2020 8:59:54 AM PDT by C19fan
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To: C19fan

Elephant and Castle. Yikes


2 posted on 03/19/2020 9:03:56 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: C19fan

Thanks for posting.

Think and think F.A.S.T. - Food. Ammo. Shelter (preferably remote) Today.

2020 see clearly

Nobody is coming to save YOU


3 posted on 03/19/2020 9:07:20 AM PDT by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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To: C19fan

I didn’t know Britain had a Spring Break.


4 posted on 03/19/2020 9:11:39 AM PDT by Huskrrrr
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To: C19fan

Let me guess... Diversity?


5 posted on 03/19/2020 9:27:48 AM PDT by aquila48 (Do not let them make you care!)
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To: C19fan

Reminiscent of attacks by hyenas...

https://youtu.be/a5V6gdu5ih8


6 posted on 03/19/2020 9:31:12 AM PDT by aquila48 (Do not let them make you care!)
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To: Huskrrrr

“I didn’t know Britain had a Spring Break.”

LOLOL!


7 posted on 03/19/2020 9:31:51 AM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: C19fan
People in the past knew how to deal with looting. Hmmm..for some reason this article is not allowing comments.

One shotgun in the hands of someone willing to use it......or go medieval on them, noose, crow cage or if they were moslem go all Koranimal on them.

8 posted on 03/19/2020 9:56:09 AM PDT by Mastador1 (I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
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To: PGalt

YOYO time—

You’re On Your Own....

Sure would have been different if the shop owners had been allowed to have a gun.


9 posted on 03/19/2020 10:42:25 AM PDT by ridesthemiles
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YOYO time—

I hadn’t heard that. Easy to remember. Clever. Thanks.


10 posted on 03/19/2020 11:29:14 AM PDT by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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