A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with robbery in connection with an armed raid on a Leigh vets' surgery.
Terry Byrd, of Glenwood Avenue, Westcliff, was remanded in custody and will reappear at Basildon Crown Court on June 6.
Two other men, aged 26 and 27, were also arrested in connection with the raid, on Downes Partners Veterinary Surgery, London Road, Leigh, on Wednesday, April 2.
They have been released on police bail while enquiries continue.
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