She added that she ran across the street after him, and he ran down the side of the supermarket. Ms Ekland was helped to the rear of the store until police arrived. She had spotted a woman and child who had been with the man in the store earlier and asked for them to be detained. However, he said he was not the man who robbed Ms Ekland. Gareth Rees, the defending lawyer, said there had also been some confusion at the identity parade.
British justice is stacked against the victim.