In dramatic footage of the encounter, one of the apprehenders shouts for the thief to put his hands behind his back before handcuffing him on the pavement.
Although few may recognize his name, the footage of Clint Hill provided some of the most indelible images of Kennedy's assassination in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
Rookie Pc Michelle Leonard, then aged 24, was grabbed by the rapist after she was sent onto the streets of Bristol in a bid to lure out the serial rapist who had terrorised the city