A 67-year-old post office worker foiled two masked raiders who threatened him with a sawn-off shotgun at the Sett End post office, Blackburn.

Jim Bradbury hit the alarm, ducked, then ran out of the back of the shop. When he looked back in the shop, the raiders were running out.

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