ANEURIN BARNARD TACKLES HANDBAG ROBBER BEFORE FILM PREMIERE

Aneurin Barnard intervened to stop a handbag robber whilst promoting his film Rogue Trooper, according to reports. The actor was said to have "rugby tackled" the robber during the incident. The intervention occurred ahead of the film's premiere event.

Barnard was engaged in promotional activity for Rogue Trooper at the time of the incident. Witnesses described his actions as decisive physical intervention to prevent the robbery from proceeding. The incident took place in a public setting during what was otherwise a scheduled promotional appearance for the film.

Reports characterised Barnard's actions as noteworthy for their directness and physical commitment to stopping the crime. No further details regarding injuries, arrests or outcomes from the incident were provided in available accounts. Rogue Trooper proceeded to its scheduled premiere following the incident.