Washington shopkeeper chased off knife-wielding thief with mop after he tried to steal lager
Peter Thorpe tried to make of with a case of Budweiser from the Washington store and pulled out a knife when he was challenged
Get
the latest Sunderland news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later.
Subscribe
When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.
Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice
A hero shopkeeper chased off a knife-wielding thief who tried to steal a case of lager with a mop.