{"id":227271,"date":"2025-06-30T18:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/227271\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T18:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:31:10","slug":"robbery-suspect-charged-with-knifepoint-raid-at-birmingham-convenience-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/227271\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbery suspect charged with knifepoint raid at Birmingham convenience store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged with armed robbery following an alleged knifepoint raid at a shop in Washwood Heath Road<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_Washwood-Heath-Road-Washwood-Heath-Birmingham.jpg\" alt=\"A Google Maps street view of a section of Washwood Heath Road in Birmingham\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A Google Maps street view of a section of Washwood Heath Road in Birmingham(Image: Google)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A man has been charged with armed robbery after an incident at a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham<\/a> shop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Abdul Kadeer, 24, is alleged to have threatened a shopkeeper with a knife at a convenience store in Washwood Heath Road last Tuesday (June 24).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> said its officers investigated the incident and identified a 24-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy as suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The two were arrested and Kadeer, of Sandbourne Road in Alum Rock has been charged with robbery and possession of a knife.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Read more: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/main-birmingham-a38-closed-live-31964575\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Main A38 closed in Birmingham live \u2013 road closed due to building fire<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The 17-year-old boy has been released on police bail with \u2018strict conditions\u2019 as investigations continue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: \u201cA man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/washwood-heath-and-hodge-hill\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Washwood Heath<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cWe were called following reports that a shop keeper was threatened with a knife at a convenience shop in Washwood Heath Road last Tuesday (24 June).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cFollowing swift investigative work, our officers identified two suspects and a 24-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get the latest BirminghamLive news direct to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The statement continued: \u201cAbdul Kadeer, 24, has now been charged with robbery and possession of a knife.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cHe was remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Magistrates today (Monday).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cThe 17-year-old boy was bailed with strict conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been charged with armed robbery following an alleged knifepoint raid at a shop in 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