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Ayrshire Post

SHOCKING: Armed robber is jailed for four years after failed attempt to raid ayrshire fish and chip shop | Mind Blowing Facts

An armed robber was jailed for four years today after he was tackled by his victim who feared the intruder was armed with a gun.

Police arrived at the scene to find David Gormanley being restrained - after he failed in his bid to stage a raid on a takeaway restaurant in Ayr.

A judge told Gormanley, 58, at the High Court in Edinburgh: "This incident must have been terrifying for your victims."

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