{"id":118177,"date":"2023-08-21T16:01:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T16:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasixlineon.com\/?p=118177"},"modified":"2023-08-21T16:01:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T16:01:29","slug":"shopkeeper-fights-for-his-life-against-thug-who-pulls-meat-cleaver-from-trousers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lasixlineon.com\/world-news\/shopkeeper-fights-for-his-life-against-thug-who-pulls-meat-cleaver-from-trousers\/","title":{"rendered":"Shopkeeper fights for his life against thug who pulls meat cleaver from trousers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The dramatic moment a shopkeeper fought for his life in the face of a bloke armed with a meat cleaver has been caught on camera.<\/p>\n<p>Ash Hameed, 51, was seen running around the counter at the Day-Today shop in Stevenson, North Ayrshire, Scotland, to grab hold of a brawling youth on August 9.<\/p>\n<p>But things took a horrific turn when he pulled a meat cleaver from his trousers.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: <\/b><b>Virgin Media price cut on movies and sport bundle as customers get \u00a3150 off bill<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The dad-of-three did manage to get the brawling louts from the shop without any injuries, and has now recalled what was going through his mind at the time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30754395.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Screenshot-2023-08-18-at-145612-copyJPG.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cThe first guy walked in and was getting served at the counter when the second guy walked in. He just went for the attack straight away.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first guy then pulled out this meat cleaver. I quickly jumped round and took the guy down before he was able to start swinging it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf he had started swinging that, the amount of damage would have been horrendous \u2013 to be honest, I just didn\u2019t want them to wreck the shop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30754397.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_unnamed5JPEG.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30752237.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_PROD-MAIN_CHARLES.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> King Charles to make crucial demand in upcoming peace meeting with Prince Harry<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ash&apos;s worry was further increased given that a double stabbing had taken place just 100 yards away from his store a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>And he has seen a increase in blades being carried around the area.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cYou\u2019ve got all the glass fridge doors right there too \u2013 this is my livelihood at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe managed to get the meat cleaver off him and get them both out of the store before calling the police.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30754398.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Screenshot-2023-08-18-at-140538-copyJPG.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30751686.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_MAIN-JAM.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> &apos;Men pay me \u00a323k to be their surrogate wife \u2013 I do things average woman avoids&apos;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cI think there were about five police vans and three cars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven the police were shocked at the size of this weapon and how much it weighed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police Scotland had confirmed that two 16-year-old males were arrested and charged.<\/p>\n<p>One has been released on bail after entering no plea, while the second was liberated from custody pending further enquiries, The Daily Record reports.<\/p>\n<p><b><i><i>To get more stories from Daily Star delivered straight to your inbox sign up to one of our free newsletters<\/i> here.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/shopkeeper-fights-life-against-thug-30754366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dramatic moment a shopkeeper fought for his life in the face of a bloke armed with a meat cleaver has been caught on camera. 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