Sutton robber who threatened shop staff with knife due in court

A Sutton man has been charged in connection with knife-point robberies at a convenience store.

Thomas Weir, 33, of Brand Lane, will appear at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court today (Saturday, November 17) charged with two counts of robbery and one count of possession of a bladed article in a public place.

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The charges follow two incidents at Chopra News, High Street, Stanton Hill, which happened at around 4.40pm on Wednesday (November 14) and around 5.30pm on November 1.

Alcohol and a small amount of cash were taken in the November 14 incident. A shop worker was threatened with a knife but was not hurt.

Alcohol was taken in the November 1 incident. A shop worker was threatened with a knife but wasn’t hurt.

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