Man charged after Tilehurst robbery

A Tilehurst man has been charged with a string of offences, including robbery by Thames Valley Police.

Richard Cameron, aged 32, of Devonshire Gardens, Tilehurst was arrested on Thursday following a robbery at a Tesco Express at Knowsley Road on May 21.

He was charged yesterday (Friday) with one count of robbery, one count of possession of a bladed article, one count of possession of a Class A drug: heroin, and one count of possession of a class C drug: Subutex.

He appeared at Reading Magistrates’ Court and was remanded in custody to appear at Reading Crown Court on July 6