31/07/2012

Shop Worker In A 'Stable' Condition After Attempted Robbery

A shop worker who was stabbed in the hand with a syringe during an attempted robbery at the weekend is reported to be in a stable condition.

Mr Jahan Zib Butt, the store supervisor, was stabbed during the incident at the Spar shop on Jame's Street on Saturday night.

At the time he was reported to be in a serious condition, fortunately he is now stable.

He was taken to St James's Hospital after he collapsed.

His condition is not thought to be directly connected with the stabbing.

(CD)

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