A wannabe thief might want to consider a new career after failing miserably at an attempted robbery in Bray.
Gardai are on the hunt after a man tried to storm a bookies on Vevay Road before making a getaway last Friday morning.
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Unfortunately for the crook, staff held strong and held on to the loot - leaving him fleeing empty handed.
Cops are now on the hunt for the man with a spokesperson saying the investigation is ongoing.
They said: "Gardaí are investigating a robbery which occurred at approximately 11am on 5th April 2019.
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"A man entered a premises on Vevay Road, Bray and demanded money. No money was handed over and the suspect left the scene.
"No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing."
