This is the dramatic moment a have-a-go-hero shopkeeper caught a brazen thief as he tried to steal charity donations and pinned him against a wall until police arrived.

Ajit Atwal, 47, leapt into action when he noticed Roland Berzovskis, 42, making off with the jar of small change on October 23.

The 6ft 2ins bodybuilder used all of his 18 stone frame to bravely detain the shameless crook as he tried to flee the scene.