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44 mins ago · Swansea
Eagle-eyed shop worker helps bring Swansea armed robber's 'terrifying' spree to an end

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. WalesOnline is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Swansea. The first report grouped here was at 3 Nov 2026, 17:46 UTC. The headline in use is “Eagle-eyed shop worker helps bring Swansea armed robber's 'terrifying' spree to an end”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Shane Burne carried out a string of robberies in Wales while wanted by the authorities in Ireland
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Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by WalesOnline
Eagle-eyed shop worker helps bring Swansea armed robber's 'terrifying' spree to an end
Reported by 1 outlet
- WalesOnline