Charges over robberies

TWO people have been charged in connection with two robberies at a shop in Shaw.

Ben Foster (19) of no fixed address and a 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have both been charged with two counts of robbery.

This is in relation to two robberies at Shaw Road Convenience store on June 18, and June 21.

Foster has been further charged with an offence of burglary for an incident that took place in Royton on Monday, June 12, as well as one count of making off without payment for an incident that took place in Oldham on June 17.