A man and a woman were remanded in custody after a robbery at Long Wittenham post office.

Anthony Cheswick, 25, of Saxton Road, Abingdon, and Helen Kerr, 25, of Hamble Road, Didcot, were charged with robbing Sajida Parveen of cash on July 5.

Father-of-two Cheswick, a dustman, and Kerr, unemployed, appeared before magistrates at Didcot on July 8. They were remanded to appear at Crown Court on July 15.

Applications for bail were refused.