Oswestry 'axe' robbery suspect appears in court after jewellery shop incident
A man has appeared in court charged with robbery and possession of an axe after an incident at a jewellery shop yesterday (April 22, 2025).
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Shane Roberts, aged 47, appeared at Telford Magistrates Court following the incident at Oswestry Goldsmiths in Church Street at around 2pm.
He is accused of stealing £115 cash.
Roberts, of no fixed abode, made no pleas to one count of robbery and one of possession of a bladed article in a public place.
The case was committed to Shrewsbury Crown Court for a plea and trial preparation hearing on May 21, Roberts was remanded in custody until that date.