This in from the police. Ed
Officers investigating an armed robbery at the post office in St Helens shortly before 4:30pm on Tuesday 23 May have charged a 44 year-old man as part of their enquiries.
A man had threatened staff with a knife and stole around £750. No-one was hurt.
The man of Field Lane, St Helens has been charged with one count of possession of a bladed article in a public place and one count of robbery in connection with this investigation.
He has been remanded in custody to appear at Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Thursday 25 May.
