A man has appeared in court in connection with a reported robbery at a shop in Weymouth.

The robbery reportedly occurred at McColl’s at Littlemoor Shopping Centre in the early hours of Friday, November 6 this year.

It was reported that two men entered the store and stole cash and cigarettes before making off on bikes.

Following enquiries, Storm Darch, 25, from Weymouth was charged with robbery.

He appeared at Poole Magistrates’ Court yesterday and is next due to appear at Bournemouth Crown Court on Thursday, January 21, 2021.