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London Man Charged in Leicester Robberies
2 Dec
Summary
- A 19-year-old man faces nine robbery and one suffocation charge.
- Incidents occurred in Leicester and the Harborough district.
- The suspect is remanded in custody until January 12.
A 19-year-old London man has been charged with multiple offenses following incidents in Leicestershire. Richile Vagnu, from Southgate, London, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court, facing nine counts of robbery and one count of intentional suffocation.
The charges relate to two separate incidents. Four counts are linked to an event on Bath Lane in Leicester on November 22, where a group allegedly entered a property and assaulted an individual. The remaining five counts involve another incident in the Harborough district that occurred the previous day, November 21.
Mr. Vagnu has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Leicester Crown Court on January 12. Authorities also arrested a second 19-year-old man in connection with the investigation, but he has since been released on bail.
