A 19-YEAR-OLD local man has been charged with attempting to rob the Co-op En Route forecourt shop at St Martin’s on Sunday evening.

A KNIFE-wielding man attempted to rob the Co-op En Route garage in St Martin’s last night.

Angered by a group of youths making a noise outside his house, Shane Parsons went out brandishing two kitchen knives.

A MAN who was robbed in Candie Road by two hooded youths was allegedly threatened at knifepoint.

AROUND 500 islanders marched against knives on Saturday in memory of a young man who was murdered almost four years ago.

DESPERATION to see his sick daughter and a dependence on legal highs drove Christopher Brehaut into a knife-wielding rage, the Magistrate’s Court heard.

POLICE are seeking witnesses after an alleged attempted robbery at Saiko in Mill Street on Saturday afternoon.

POLICE have charged a 52-year-old local man with unlawful wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm following an alleged knife attack at a private house on Grand Fort Road, St Sampson’s.

A MAN was rushed to hospital yesterday after being stabbed in the stomach.

THIEVES made off with a day’s takings after an armed raid at Dolphin Stores.