Man charged over cashpoint robberies

A cash machine
The robberies happened in the Bilston area [Getty Images]

A 30-year-old man has been charged after a number of elderly people were robbed at cashpoints.

West Midlands Police said the crimes happened in the Bilston area of Wolverhampton, between September last year and April this year.

The man, from London, was charged with three counts of robbery and two charges of theft, plus driving while disqualified and without insurance.

He was arrested in Manchester on Wednesday.

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