Man charged over Tesco raid bid (From Darlington and Stockton Times)
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Man charged over Tesco raid bid
4:31pm Friday 23rd November 2012 in News
A 52-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with attempted robbery and possession of an imitation firearm following an incident at a Tesco supermarket in Scarborough. The man allegedly pointed the fake pistol at the back of a female cashier at 5.15pm on Thursday. He then ran off, but was tackled and arrested by an off-duty police officer. The man appeared before magistrates in Scarborough today (Friday, November 23) and is due to appear at York Crown Court later this month.