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Coventry Robber Trapped by Worker, Arrested and Jailed

Jordan Peebles was sentenced to four years and four months after threatening a staff member with a kitchen knife during a robbery at a Coventry off-licence.

  • Jordan Peebles, 32, robbed an off-licence in Coventry on Christmas Eve while armed with a large kitchen knife and assaulted a shop worker.
  • The shop worker trapped Peebles inside the store by lowering the shutters, displaying 'incredible bravery and quick thinking', according to Detective Sergeant Jay Aston.
  • Peebles pleaded guilty to robbery at Warwick Crown Court and was jailed for four years and four months.
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‘Incredibly brave’ man traps armed robber inside shop he tried to raid

Quick thinking from a shop worker meant the thief was locked inside the shop he tried to rob

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Coventry Telegraph broke the news in Coventry, United Kingdom on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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