Man charged in connection with robberies
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A 58-year-old man has been charged in connection with five robberies in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.
Gary Moore has been charged with five counts of robbery which relate to:
A robbery at a shop in Exploration Drive, Leicester on 22 June
A robbery at a business in Granby Street, Leicester on 26 June
A robbery at a business in Lower Parliament Steet, Nottingham on 27 June 2026
A robbery at a bookmakers in Stamford Street, Glenfield on 28 June
A robbery at a shop in Stephenson Drive, New Parks on 2 July
Moore, of HMP Hatfield Lakes in Doncaster, has also been charged with escaping lawful custody, possession of a bladed article in a public place, possession of class A drugs and two counts of possession of an imitation firearm.
Moore was arrested in Derby last night (Thursday 16 July) and is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates’’ Court tomorrow (Saturday).
A second man has also been charged with robbery and theft offences
A man has been charged after a number of offences of robbery and theft in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.
Jack Moore, 33, of Montvale Gardens, Leicester has been charged with:
One count of theft from person relating to a theft in Sweetbriar Road, Leicester on 31 May 2026
One count of theft from store relating to a store theft in Exploration Drive, Leicester on 22 June 2026
One count of robbery relating to a business in Granby Street, Leicester on 26 June 2026
One count of robbery relating to a business in Lower Parliament Steet, Nottingham on 26 June 2026
One count of robbery relating to a business in Stephenson Drive, New Parks on 2 July 2026
Two counts of possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence relating to the Lower Parliament Street and Stephenson Drive robberies
One count of possessing a knife blade/sharp pointed article in a public place relating to the Granby Street robbery
Moore has been remanded to appear at Leicester Magistrates’ Court today (Thursday 9 July).
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