Shopkeeper fights off crook with a shovel as they try steal his till

A brave shopkeeper fends off a would-be crook with a shovel after they attempted to steal the till from his store in Wembley, London.

The thief poured red-coloured liquid from a jerrycan over the man and threatened to 'set him on fire' before the shopkeeper fended him off.

Click to watch the moment above.