Man in court over Co-op shop robberies in Sheffield

A man is due at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court today accused of a spate of shop robberies across the city.
By Claire Lewis
Published 28th Jul 2020, 14:15 BST
Updated 28th Jul 2020, 14:17 BST
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Wesley Glover, aged 29, of no fixed abode, is accused of raiding three Co-ops in Sheffield and one in Barnsley between Friday, July 17 and Sunday, July 26.

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It is alleged that shop workers were threatened with either a syringe or a knife before cash or spirits were stolen.

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Wesley, of no fixed abode, was arrested after the latest raid in Shiregreen, Sheffield, on Sunday.

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