Man charged over possession of imitation gun in armed robbery in Doncaster

A man has been charged with robbery and possessing an imitation firearm during a raid of a pharmacy in Doncaster.
Cusworth Lane, DoncasterCusworth Lane, Doncaster
Cusworth Lane, Doncaster

Sorin Curteanu, aged 25, of no fixed abode, is accused of an armed robbery on Cusworth Lane, Doncaster, at around 6pm on yesterday.

A South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said: "It was reported a man armed with what was believed to be a firearm entered the pharmacy and made demands for cash.

"A quantity of cash is reported to have been stolen in the incident."