Seventh man arrested following Staffordshire explosions
A SEVENTH man has been arrested following a series of explosions in Staffordshire.
Detectives investigating the explosions at properties in Blythe Bridge, Cheadle and Weston Coyney on Friday, August 3 have today charged a 42-year-old man from Brown Edge, Stoke-on-Trent, with conspiracy to blackmail.
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Police at the scene of the Weston Coyney explosion in August.
He was released on bail and is due to appear before magistrates in Fenton on Thursday, November 22.
The charge follows the arrest and charge of six other men, aged between 30 and 54, with conspiracy to blackmail.
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They remain remanded in custody and are due appear at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Wednesday, December 19.
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