Journalists become victims of robbery as they report the rise in crime in shopping malls
A reporter was robbed live while reporting thefts in a shopping mall in South Australia.
Reporter Hayden Nelson said his and his photographers’ lighting equipment had been stolen because they filmed a live report at the Rundle Mall in Adelaide on Sunday, March 2 sunrise Report.
Nelson told sunrise Location in the shopping center. “…they just blatantly pulled it away and walked away. So for any safety reasons, there will definitely be any need from the police this morning.”
Nelson said the incident happened at 5:30 a.m. local time, when the garbage truck “pulled up” to him and his photographer while arranging the department.
“We were broadcasting live in the air, the lights flashed in our faces, and we both focused on the live cross,” Nelson told the media. “…between us and the garbage truck, someone came and stole the lights from the light stand.”
“We have been reporting reports about crimes here this morning, so we know there will be [a] Possibility…when you air, anything can happen. “Nelson said. “[But] You won’t expect this, boldly stealing your device. ”
According to ABC Adelaide, photographers filed a report to police that was looking for a man in a “orange bean”.
The incident occurred at a 43-year-old woman shopping with her daughter at Rundle Mall about noon on Saturday, March 1, and a 43-year-old woman was on Saturday, March 1.
The suspect was reportedly identified as 37-year-old Scott Michael Antrobus, who was allegedly hunted and beaten up the woman 15 minutes before he was nailed to the ground and fixed by a group of bystanders.
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Rundle Mall in Adelaide, Australia
A witness told Australia 7News Australia: “The lady started screaming for help and we noticed that the guy was just running around at her and her daughter and hitting the back of their heads.”
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9NEWS reports that the retail workers union calls for a review of all South Australian shopping malls in the wake of the recent wave of crimes at these locations.
“What we are asking for is the state’s review of the adequacy of laws and regulations by mall operators, and their requirements for security personnel,” Assistant Secretary Jordan Mumford said in the media.
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