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From Iceland — Pharmacist Fends Off Armed Robbers In Kópavogur

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An attempted armed robbery at Austurbæjar Apótek in Kópavogur ended in failure after the store’s owner, Bergljót Þorsteinsdóttir, confronted the robbers and triggered the panic alarm, reports Vísir. On Friday morning, a man and a woman, both wearing motorcycle helmets, entered the pharmacy and demanded ADHD medication. The woman, armed with a gun and pepper spray, threatened staff while her accomplice searched the back room. “I just walked forwa…

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From Iceland — Pharmacist Fends Off Armed Robbers In Kópavogur

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