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Charges following alleged street robberies in Barnstaple

Adam McCarthy, aged 20, of Hills View, Barnstaple, has been charged with three counts of robbery, two counts of attempted robbery, and one aggravated burglary.

Samuel Todd, aged 20, of Willshere road, Barnstaple, has been charged with seven counts robbery, one attempted robbery, and one attempted aggravated burglary

Saffron Corriveau, aged 18, of Crosslands, Barnstaple, was charged with one count of attempted aggravated burglary.

McCarthy and Todd were remanded into custody and appeared before magistrates this morning, Friday 14 November. They were remanded to next appear at Exeter Crown Court on 18 December.

Corriveau was bailed to appear at Barnstaple Magistrates’ Court on 5 December.

The charges follow a series of alleged street robberies and attempted robberies in the Barnstaple area on Saturday 8 November and Wednesday 12 November.

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