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Would-be thieves walk out of Sainsbury's with £1,100 worth of printer cartridges

Would-be thieves tried to walk out of a Sainsbury's with a trolley filled with more than £1,000 of printer cartridges.

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Printer cartridges were recovered from the trolley

Several men tried to distract staff and push a trolley filled with £1,175 worth of cartridges out of the supermarket in Bentley Bridge, Wednesfield.

But security spotted the attempt and manage to retrieve the goods before the group fled on foot.

A receipt for the items

Sainsbury's is now viewing the CCTV footage of the incident, which took place on Tuesday night.

The supermarket is expected to report the incident online shortly, Wednesfield Police said.

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