Three remanded in armed robbery probe

THREE suspects have been remanded in custody on suspicion of a spate of armed robberies across Rotherham

David Nuttall (25), of Kimberworth, Brett Haslam (24), of Wales, and Ben Porter (20), from Wentworth, appeared before magistrates this morning.

They were arrested on Tuesday (23) in connection with robberies on bookmakers in Maltby, Swallownest, Thurcroft, Greasbrough and Kiveton, plus one in Sheffield.

A 16-year-old boy from Wales was released on police bail.