Business robberies - four charged and remanded

Six reported robberies took place at convenience stores across Oldham, Tameside and Stockport since the lockdown restrictions were implemented

Four men have been charged following a crackdown on business robberies.

* Izmamamul Majeed (aged 22) of Belgrave Road, Oldham has been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

* Mahdi Abubakar (22) of Park Street, Ashton-under-lyne has been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

* Emran Miah (19) of Coniston Grove, Ashton-under-lyne has been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

* Izharaoul Majeed (23) of Belgrave Road, Oldham has been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

All four men have been remanded in custody and will appear before Manchester Crown Court on Friday, May 29, 2020.

These charges are in relation to six reported robberies taking place at convenience stores across Oldham, Tameside and Stockport since the lockdown restrictions were implemented on Monday, March 23, 2020.

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