Two suspects in court over alleged armed robbery at Matalan store
Two men have appeared in court accused of armed robbery at a Matalan branch.
Stephen Soley, aged 37, and Dean Buckley, 45, are accused of raiding the store in Kidderminster at around 8.30am on Saturday.
They appeared before the town's magistrates court charged with robbery, possession of an imitation firearm, possession of an offensive weapon and theft from a motor vehicle following an incident at Park Butts Ringway.
No pleas were made at the hearing on Monday.
The magistrates committed the case to Worcester Crown Court where the matter is next due to be heard on May 9.
Soley, of Stourbridge Road, in Kidderminster, and Buckley, of no fixed address, were both remanded in custody.
