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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Peter Hennessy

Businesses describe moment armed thugs descended on takeaway before opening day

Nearby businesses have recalled the terrifying moment a takeaway was targeted by armed thugs right before its opening day.

The men branded weapons including baseball bats and cricket bats after going to Pepe's Piri Piri in Sneinton Dale at around 10.45pm on April 23, 2019.

Another group had promised to 'smash the shop up' after an altercation earlier that day, and so windows were damaged, one member of staff was hit with a weapon and the inside of the shop was smashed.

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