Swindon Man Nabbed for String of Robberies and Theft Spree
James Cherry, 27, of no fixed address, was arrested on 2 October and slapped with multiple robbery charges. The Swindon resident stands accused of robbing the Pop In shop in Cavendish Square on 1 October, stealing cash from the till during the afternoon.
More Charges Pile Up for Cherry
Cherry faced Swindon Magistrates on 3 October and was charged with three more counts of robbery, one count of theft, and two counts of criminal damage. The fresh robbery allegations cover:
- Tobacco stolen from the Post Office in Lawn on 21 September
- Tobacco taken from a petrol station on Dorcan Way on 21 September
- Perfume and aftershave nicked from Superdrug in Swindon on 29 September
Theft and Vandalism Add to His Woes
The theft charge refers to fragrances stolen from Lloyd’s Pharmacy in Swindon on 21 September. Meanwhile, the criminal damage accusations involve:
- Damage at Lloyd’s Pharmacy on 21 September
- Damage to a police vehicle on 2 October
Remanded in Custody After Court Appearance
After appearing in court today, Cherry was remanded in custody as investigations continue.
