Shropshire Star

Man admits £400 robbery at Telford bookmakers

A 46-year-old man has admitted robbing a bookmakers in Telford of cash while armed with a knife – and then returning nearly four weeks later to try and do it again.

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Kevin Riedel admitted robbing £400 from Coral Bookmakers in The Parade, Donnington, and also admitted possessing a four-inch kitchen knife on July 2 this year.

Riedel, of Cordingley Way, Donnington, also admitted the attempted robbery on July 29 when he appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court yesterday.

He was remanded in custody.

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