Wigan trio deny taking part in mugging

Christopher France-Sergeant, 34, of Ince Green Lane, Ince, 26-year-old Kieron Mercer of Orchard Street, Wigan, and Andrew Stretton, 40, of Alder Lane, Parbold, appeared before a Bolton Crown Court judge charged with robbing Paul West of a rucksack on August 4. A trial date of January 31 was set.

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