A man who allegedly robbed £10,000 from a bank and then tried again six days later has appeared in court.

Lee David Ronald Bloomberg, 44, of Wandsworth, appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on May 18 charged with robbery to the amount of £10,000 and attempted robbery.

The offences are alleged to have happened at the Metro Bank on St Johns Road, Battersea

Bloomberg did not enter a plea. He has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at the same court on June 14.