Man charged following robberies and violent assaults in Walsall and Wolverhampton

Gurkirat Singh, aged 32, from Bloxwich, was remanded to appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court on Tuesday, March 17 for a first hearing.

Singh is charged with three counts of robbery, two charges of wounding with intent and a charge of possession of a bladed weapon in public.

The first robbery took place on March 11 when a woman was attacked and robbed while walking down Redhouse Street in Walsall. 

The second took place on March 12 when a man was also attacked and robbed on the same road.

The third incident took place on March 15 when a woman was attacked and robbed on Stratton Street, Wolverhampton. 

All three victims were elderly and received non life-threatening injuries.