an axe wielding robber  has been jailed after his attempt to rob a store was foiled when he was jumped on by the shopkeeper and hit by his wife with a baseball bat ex juvenile offender shaun andrew mckerry, dubbed boomerang boy or homing pigeon boy in his youth, burst into shildon post office and stores, county durham, at 8pm on march 15 the masked 31 year old waved an axe as he demanded cash from terrified assistant andrea brighty, but he did not see owner sab dhillon's rugby tackle which dropped him to the floor, sending shelves and produce tumbling scroll down for video  as the men wrestled, sab dhillon's wife sam helped by hitting mckerry with a baseball bat  she struck him twice, helping to disarm him while her husband twisted him around to reveal his face to the cameras  as the men wrestled, and with mckerry still holding the axe, mr dhillon's wife sam helped, hitting him twice with a baseball bat to make him drop the weapon blood can be seen coming from the would be robber's nose as mr dhillon gestures to his wife to drop the bat minutes later the police arrived and arrested mckerry he previously pleaded guilty at durham crown court to attempted robbery and court officials confirmed he had been jailed for six years after the hearing today mckerry, from coundon near bishop auckland, earned the nicknames boomerang boy or homing pigeon boy as he always returned home after committing a crime he started shoplifting at the age of 12 and by 15 he had been arrested 80 times, and had convictions for aggravated vehicle taking, sending indecent letters, and burglary mckerry once stole 22 charity boxes while dressed as a woman, and locals dubbed him a one man crime wave his earned his moniker in the 1990s after he was arrested 80 times in 1995 and 45 times during the 36 weeks he managed to stay out of prison in 1998 mckerry (pictured aged 15) was dubbed 'boomerang boy' in the 1990s because he always returned home after his crimes  mr dhillon said mckerry was waving the axe around when he jumped on him and wrestled him to the floor 
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