'This was a bad thing to do': Thug brandished knife at clerk during Bank of Scotland robbery

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'This was a bad thing to do': Thug brandished knife at clerk during Bank of Scotland robbery
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He fled the scene empty handed.

Brodie pretended to wish to withdraw money before revealing the blade from a sports bag.Brodie fled the scene empty handed after he was shown there were no drawers at the desk.

Brodie pleaded guilty at the High Court in Glasgow to a single charge of assault and attempted robbery. His previous convictions include jail time for domestic matters as well as three years for an assault to severe injury and permanent disfigurement.and the court must take seriously that you went into the bank armed with a knife."This has a lasting effect on people who remember what happened when they don't want to think about it.The court earlier heard that Brodie attended the bank and spoke to a member of staff about withdrawing £600 but he had no identification.

"Upon realising he could not get any cash from the desk, he turned round and walked out putting the knife back into the bag."He admitted when quizzed that he was responsible for the attempted robbery despite providing"no comment" to further questions. Geoffrey Forbes, defending, told the court:"He apologises to Miss Wardrope for his conduct towards her in the bank.

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