Bradford man charged with robbery and possessing knife following raid at petrol station in Harrogate

North Yorkshire Police has charged a man following a robbery at a petrol station in Harrogate over the weekend.

The 58-year-old, from Bradford, has has been charged with two counts of robbery and for possessing a knife following a robbery at a garage on Wetherby Road in Harrogate and a robbery in Bradford.

Earlier this week, the police reported that he had been arrested following the incident on Sunday, October 8.

He was questioned and charged with the offences before being remanded in custody.

The police have charged a man with robbery and for possessing a knife following a raid at a petrol station on Wetherby Road in Harrogateplaceholder image
The police have charged a man with robbery and for possessing a knife following a raid at a petrol station on Wetherby Road in Harrogate

He then appeared appeared at York Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (October 9) where Magistrates sent him to Crown Court for trial on November 4.

The charges relate to two separate robberies – one in Harrogate on Sunday and one in Apperley Bridge on September 4.

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