Derby man charged with attacking shop worker

Gareth Cartwright is due before magistrates today (Saturday).

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 21st Jan 2023

A man has been charged with assaulting a shop worker and stealing from two stores in Derby.

Gareth Cartwright, of Arnhem Terrace, is accused of targeting the Asda store in Spondon on 8 December.

Another incident happened at One Stop on Stenson Road on Monday (16 January).

The 39-year-old has been charged with two counts of theft, as well as threatening and assaulting a shop worker.

He is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates Court today (21 January).

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