Three men and a teenage boy charged with robbery

Date published: 18 February 2008


Anthony Twigg, (born 01/06/85) of Calton Avenue, Salford; Jonathan Dougan, (born 05/05/87) of Mansfield Road, Blackley; Mark Hargreaves, (born 28/01/78) of Ilminster Walk, Blackley, and a 17-year-old boy have each been charged with three counts of robbery and two of taking a motor vehicle without consent.

They appeared before Rochdale Magistrates' Court on Saturday 16 February 2008.

Shortly before 1pm on Wednesday 13 February 2008, police were called to the Post Office in Kirkway, Middleton following reports of a robbery.

After the incident, a woman was dragged out of a car in Blackley and it was driven away while a four-month-old baby girl was still inside.

The car stopped a short time later and the baby was found safe and well.

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