Three people charged following armed robberies in Runcorn and Helsby

Detectives investigating a series of armed robberies in Runcorn and Helsby have charged three people.

Daniel Hayes (30), of Clifton Crescent, Frodsham; Amy Jody Burns (30), of Stenhills Crescent, Runcorn, and Samuel Oultran (23), of Churchill Mansions, Cooper Street, Runcorn, have all been charged three counts of robbery.

Hayes has also been charged with three counts of possession of a knife in a public place.

Both Hayes and Burns have been remanded in custody and will appear at Warrington Magistrates’ Court today (Friday 16 July).

Oultran appeared at Warrington Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Thursday 15 July) where he was remanded in custody; he is next set to appear at Chester Crown Court on Thursday 12 August.

The charges relates to armed robberies at Runcorn Expressway Service Station (10/7/21), Spar in Palacefields (11/7/21) and the One Stop shop, Helsby (12/7/21).