January 11, 2023 8.50 am This story is over 17 months old

Man charged over armed robbery at Lincoln Co-op

A local man has been remanded to custody
The robbery took place at the Lincolnshire Co-op shop on Burton Road in Lincoln | Photo: Google

A man has been charged with three offences following a robbery in Lincoln.

Jason Lee Johnson, aged 27, of Ermine Close, Lincoln was arrested in connection with the crime after police were called to the Co-Op on Burton Road at around 7.57am on Tuesday 27 December.

Johnson was charged with attempted robbery, theft from a shop and possession of an offensive weapon. He appeared at Lincoln Magistrates’ Court on Friday 6 January and was remanded to custody.

He will appear in court at a later date.