London man charged over Wakefield bank robbery

A London man has been charged over two robberies at branches of Lloyds Bank in Wakefield and Bradford.
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Jason Ankomah-Ampomah, 29, of Allder Way South Croydon was arrested on Monday by Met Police officers in London after they executed a warrant on behalf of West Yorkshire Police.

Ankomah-Ampomah was remanded into custody and was due at Leeds Magistrates Court today, 16 December, charged with two counts of robbery.

Officers were investigating two reports of robberies, one at Lloyds Bank on Hustlegate, Bradford on November 19 and another at the Lloyds Bank on Westgate, Wakefield, on November 23.