FOUR men from Birmingham have been charged in connection with a robbery in Malvern.

Luke O'Brien, 27, of Vauxhall Crescent in Smiths Wood, Birmingham; Lewis O'Brien, 23, of Coventry Road, Hay Mills, Birmingham; Ryan Weir, 22, of Flaxley Road, Stechford, Birmingham; and Ryan Griffin, 23, of Mill View, Kitts Green, Birmingham, have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

The foursome appeared at Bromsgrove Magistrates Court yesterday (Wednesday, April 22).

The robbery took place at about 11am on Monday (April 20) at the Co-operative store in Upper Howsell Road, when money was stolen from two cash deposit men refilling an ATM machine.