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Summary A British grandmother who thrashed a gang of jewel thieves with her handbag. Her mother's instinct spurred her into action as she thrashed the thieves with her handbag.
Ann Timson, a 71 year old grandmother was captured on video hitting three of the six robbers. one of the robbers all off his bike as he tried to make his escape in Northampton, central England.Ann Timson said that she saw a kid run up to the doorway of the jeweler and three lads followed him. She says that she thought the kid was being beaten up. Her mothers’ instinct kicked in she ran across the road shouting at the lads to stop. It was only when she got closer she found out that they were robbers and that furiated her meI landed several blows against one lad...and brought him to the ground.” said the Granny. Because of her efforts four men have been charged in connection with the crime.
