Man Nabbed with Loaded Pistol in Croydon

Leon Roberts, 36, has been charged after police seized a self-loading pistol and ammunition at a Croydon address on Friday, 3 April.

Serious Firearms Charges

Roberts faces several firearms offences, including possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.

Roberts Remanded Ahead of Crown Court Hearing

He appeared at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 4 April, where he was remanded in custody. Roberts is due back at Inner London Crown Court on Friday, 1 May.

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