Man Remanded after Robbery Charge

A 41-year-old man from Loftus has been remanded in custody after being charged with robbery.

He appeared at Teesside Magistrates Court today, Thursday 9^th November, where he was remanded to appear at Crown Court on 7^th December.

The charge followed a report that a man aged in his twenties was allegedly robbed when his bike was stolen and he was taken to a cash point on Bonfire Night, Sunday 5 November, on Loftus High Street. 

A second man aged 36 was also arrested in connection with the incident and was bailed whilst enquiries continue.