A dramatic incident unfolded last night in the Hunter region when a man dressed in high visibility clothing stormed into a local grocery store on [Street Name/Location], wielding a Machattie. The shop owner, initially caught off guard while sweeping the floor, quickly sprang into action, using a broom to defend himself.
During the intense struggle, the shopkeeper managed to grab a nearby metal pole and use it to fend off the attacker. The intruder fled the scene and remains at large. Authorities are calling on anyone with information to contact local police or Crime Stoppers.
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