A suspect has been charged with a robbery at a Sittingbourne store. During the evening of 2 October 2023, three men entered a shop in West Street where it is alleged an employee was threatened and assaulted, and cigarettes and bottles of alcohol were stolen.
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An investigation by officers from Swale CID led to the arrest of a suspect on Wednesday 20 December. Ben Bignall, of no fixed address, was later charged with robbery. He was also charged with failing to provide a sample for a drug test whilst in custody. The 40-year-old appeared before Medway Magistrates’ Court on Friday 22 December. He was remanded to a hearing at Maidstone Crown Court on 19 January 2024.
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