Shop worker attacked boss in lunch-break row

Victoria

A Holland & Barrett employee attacked his boss in front of shocked customers after a row erupted about the length of his lunch-break, a court heard. Terry Stokes, 26, dug his fingers into Kyran Burnett’s eyes then grabbed a blade from the store-room at the health food shop in Victoria. Four customers fled in panic as Stokes chased Mr Burnett with the knife on 29 December last year, Southwark Crown Court heard. Judge David Tomlinson told Stokes: ‘The incident happened…

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