A thug held me up two nights ago, and fled empty-handed after a quick search of my clothing.

But they fled empty-handed when they saw the owner push a silent alarm.

The gunman, who fled empty-handed, escaped in a white car.

A basic security system-confuse a thief, make it impossible for him to see his goal and nine times out of ten he'll flee empty-handed.

The strap on her bag broke, but the man, who wore blue jeans and a white T-shirt, fled empty-handed.

Despite being hit over the head, he clung to the gun and the raiders fled empty-handed.

But the workers were not employees of the bank branch, which was nearly an hour away from opening, and the gunmen fled empty-handed.

The police said that after he knocked down his victim he fled empty-handed.

He successfully fought them off and they fled empty-handed.

But a cop saw the opened window and I had to flee empty-handed.