{"id":117089,"date":"2025-05-20T12:50:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T12:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/117089\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T12:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T12:50:13","slug":"bristol-shop-worker-threatened-with-broken-bottle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/117089\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol shop worker threatened with broken bottle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cash was stolen from the till<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/495046992_1914586902646334_5602882884162926370_n_720_censored.jpg\" alt=\"A man in his 40s was arrested in the Highridge area of Bristol\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A man in his 40s was arrested in the Highridge area of Bristol(Image: Submitted\/Facebook)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A man was arrested in Bristol yesterday (May 19) and remains in police custody after a shop worker was threatening with a sharp object, police have said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The incident happened shortly after 9am in the Highridge area in south Bristol with police receiving multiple calls about a man in possession of a sharp object and making threats in Lakemead Grove.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset Police said: &#8220;A man is in police custody after an incident in Highridge, Bristol, on Monday morning, 19 May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Police had several calls from just after 9.05am, reporting a man in Lakemead Grove reportedly in possession of a sharp object and making threats. A local shop worker said they had been threatened with a broken bottle and had cash stolen from the till. Thankfully no members of the public were injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;A man in his forties was arrested on suspicion of robbery in nearby Cutler Road at 9.30am on Monday, and remains in police custody on Tuesday 20 May.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Officers are now appealing to anyone with relevant footage of the incident who has not yet spoken to police to call 101, quoting the reference number 5225139246.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cash was stolen from the tillA man in his 40s was arrested in the Highridge area of Bristol(Image:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117090,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[9312,14343,381,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-117089","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-avon-and-somerset-constabulary","9":"tag-bishopsworth","10":"tag-bristol","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114540250763733680","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}