A man has been charged and remanded in connection with disorder in Abbots Langley on Saturday, August 19.
Cameron Lewis, aged 28, of Hazelwood Lane, Abbots Langley, has been charged with Possession of a bladed article (knife), Robbery, two counts of Common assault, Criminal damage and Possession of an imitation firearm.
The charges are related to a disorder reported in Abbots Langley on the evening of Saturday, August 19, involving parties who are known to one another. At around 7.30pm, a man aged in his 20s left the SPAR supermarket in School Mead before being assaulted in nearby Gable Close. He had his mobile phone and cash stolen, and during the assault his trousers were slashed with a sharp implement, but he was not injured.
The victim escaped to Long Elms, where a woman aged in her 40s – who is known to him – came to his aid in a vehicle. The altercation continued, which resulted in the vehicle being damaged. The victim was subjected to a further assault, leaving him with bruising. The female victim was also assaulted, leaving her with cuts and bruising to her face.
On Friday, August 25, police officers carried out a search at an address in Hazelwood Lane, Abbots Langley, in connection with the investigation where they recovered an imitation firearm (handgun). Lewis appeared at Hatfield Remand Court on Tuesday, August 29 where he was remanded back into custody. He is next due to appear at St Albans Crown Court on Tuesday September, 26.
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