Man charged with conspiracy to murder

West Mercia Police said that William Burd had been charged in relation to an incident in Albrighton last month.

A spokesman said: "William Burd, 22, of no fixed abode has been charged with conspiracy to murder.

"The charge follows an investigation into a robbery which took place on Green Lane in Albrighton at around 8.15pm on Monday, April 22.

"He has been remanded in custody to appear at Shrewsbury Crown Court on May 23, 2024."

They added: "Anyone who witnessed the robbery, has dash-cam footage of it, or anyone who was in Green Lane, Holyhead Road or Elm Road in Albrighton around 8pm on Monday evening and saw anything suspicious is asked to contact the reactive CID team on [email protected] or 01743 237414 quoting incident number 445i of 22 April 2024."