Three people from Oldham have been charged in relation to a series of armed robberies in Greater Manchester.
Two men and a woman were arrested in connection with the armed robberies following false advertisements on the online auction website, eBay.
Debra Brooker, 41, of Block Lane, Mohammed Nazir, 22, of Manley Road and Adam Marco, 19, of Kent Street – all from the Oldham area – have been charged with one count of conspiracy to commit robbery.
They have all been remanded in custody and will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Monday, February 17.
When the investigation was launched, a spokesman for eBay said they were working with the police and had suspended a number of accounts.
Officers investigating a series of armed robberies across Greater Manchester between Tuesday, November 19 2019 and Wednesday, January 22 2020, made five arrests on Friday, February 14.
Two men – aged 43 and 24 – have been released under investigation.
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