Workers disappointed after sex shop robber avoids jail

By Matthew Dixon
Updated June 12 2014 - 7:30am, first published June 11 2014 - 5:11pm
Toni Atkinson, manager of the Ballarat Club X store on Armstrong Street North. PICTURE: LACHLAN BENCE
Toni Atkinson, manager of the Ballarat Club X store on Armstrong Street North. PICTURE: LACHLAN BENCE

A MAN who aimed a sawn-off rifle in a sex shop worker's face and demanded the victim open the cash register during a brazen armed robbery attempt in Ballarat has escaped jail, despite admitting to the crime.

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