A MAN has been charged with a spate of robberies that include an incident in Droitwich Spa where he allegedly threatened travel agent staff with a bomb.
Lloyd Keiran Jones, from Glynneath, Wales, has been charged with a total of six robberies and two attempted robberies at bookmakers and travel agents.
The offences took place in six police force areas – South Wales, Gwent, Dyfed Powys, West Mercia, Avon and Somerset and Gloucester - throughout September and October.
The Droitwich incident happened at the town’s Thomson Holidays store on Wednesday, October 10.
The 31-year-old was arrested in Wiltshire on Tuesday and taken to Cardiff for questioning.
He was due to appear at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court yesterday afternoon.
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