Wanted man charged with robbery and weapon offences

A man who was wanted by Bedfordshire Police has been charged in connection with two offences after he was located on Monday.

Russell Harris, 46, of no fixed address, was charged on Tuesday with robbery and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place.

The charges are in connection with incidents in Bedford on March 10 and 13.

Harris was remanded by police to appear before Luton Magistrates’ Court yesterday and has been further remanded pending a future court hearing on April 18.