Sturgate: Jury discharged in armed robbery trial

A man accused of staging an armed robbery at a Lincolnshire village post office is to face a retrial after the jury at Lincoln Crown Court was today (Thursday, August 13) discharged. Anton Stepniewski, 26, of Sturgate, near Gainsborough, is ac

Sturgate: Armed robber who aimed a gun at post office cashier has been jailed ...

Stepniewski, 26, of Sturgate, near Gainsborough, denied charges of robbery and possession of an imitation firearm with intent to commit robbery on February 10, this year. He was found guilty of both charges. He did not give evidence to the jur

Sturgate: Detectives are questioned during post office armed robbery trial

Anton Stepniewski, 26, of Sturgate, near Gainsborough, denies charges of robbery of the post office cashier Joseph Stuffins and possession of an imitation firearm with intent to commit robbery on February 10, this year. The prosecution say tha