A MAN has been arrested and charged with a series of recent knifepoint robberies at Victoria Wine shops in the Watford area.

Shahsad Asghar, 23, of Riverside Road, Watford, was arrested at his home on Monday and appeared at Watford Magistrates Court on Tuesday, October 16.

He was charged with robberies at Victoria Wine in Langley Way, Watford on October 3, Victoria Wine in Bushey Mill Lane, Watford on October 9, and Victoria Wine in St Albans Road, Watford, on October 12.

October 16, 2001 20:39

Caroline Graham