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Article: Pair robbed men on train; DUDLEY.(News)
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- Birmingham Mail (England)
- Article date:
- April 6, 2006
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Byline: By Rhona Ganguly
A BLACK Country man has been jailed for the drug-fuelled robbery of three train passengers.
Robert Harper, aged 22, of Trefoil Close, Selly Oak, was jailed for five years and his accomplice 17-year-old Joseph Trevis, of Stourbridge Road, Holly Hall, Dudley received a sentence of four years, to be served at a young offenders' institution.
The pair both pleaded guilty at Birmingham Crown Court to charges of robbery.
Peter Cooke, prosecuting, told Judge Martin Cardinal how the defendants robbed the three men of their wallets and mobile phones while they were travelling on the Cross City Line in September last ...