Islington Tribune - by MARK BLUNDEN Published: 3 August 2007
Cash box taken in daylight raid
ROBBERS made off with a security box stuffed with notes in a daylight raid outside an Angel takeaway on Monday.
They struck near Burger King in Islington High Street, as Securicor guards delivered cash to Boots.
One of the gang, in his late 20s and wearing a black crash helmet, shoulder-barged the guard, 46, to the floor.
He grabbed the security box, which usually contain tens of thousands of pounds, from the him and jumped on to the back of a waiting motorbike.
Witnesses should call the Flying Squad on 020 8358 1751 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.