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Man defends shop with 'Henry' vacuum cleaner

Footage has emerged of a shop worker fighting off a baseball bat-wielding robber with a "Henry" vacuum cleaner. The would-be raider demanded money. One of the members of staff defended himself with the vacuum. The robber hit the counter with the bat causing some damage before he left on a child's BMX said police. The foiled raid happened at a pharmacy in Derby but the footage has just been released by police who want witnesses to come forward. Shakil Suleman runs the pharmacy and reporter Gurvinder Gill has been speaking with him.

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