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Wallsend Henny Penny worker chases fleeing armed robber after Newcastle hold-up

By Nick Bielby
February 25 2021 - 4:30pm
CRIME SCENE: The restaurant at Wallsend on Wednesday night. Picture: Sonia Hornery MP
CRIME SCENE: The restaurant at Wallsend on Wednesday night. Picture: Sonia Hornery MP

Police have called the actions of a fast food outlet employee who chased an armed man after a robbery at Wallsend "brave" but have urged people not to take unnecessary risks if confronted with a similar situation.

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