Man jailed for Batheaston shop robbery

A man has been jailed for six years and eight months for the knifepoint robbery of a shop in Batheaston. Ian Gant, 48, of no fixed address, threatened a member of staff at the shop in High Street with a large kitchen knife before stealing cash from the shop’s tills on Monday 19 February. Gant was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today (23 April) having pleaded guilty to robbery and…
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