Nottingham: Man used spoon to try to steal cash from Post Office

A man in Nottingham attempted to steal cash from a Post Office using only a spoon as a tool. The bizarre incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when the man entered the Post Office and demanded money from the cashier.

When the cashier refused to comply, the man pulled out a spoon and threatened to harm them if they did not hand over the cash. Fortunately, the cashier was able to alert the authorities, and the man was quickly apprehended by police.

It is unclear why the man chose to use a spoon as his weapon of choice, but authorities believe he may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time of the incident.

The man now faces charges of attempted robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. Thankfully, no one was harmed in the ordeal, and the Post Office staff are being praised for their quick thinking in handling the situation.