A photo from the scene of the robbery at UPark, Osney Lane, Oxford, on October 20. Picture: Oxford Mail
TWO men accused of robbing an Oxford car park kiosk with a large knife have been told when they will stand trial.
Andrew Leighton, 30, of Frilsham Road, Reading, and Craig Parker, 33, of Teviot Road, Reading, are charged with robbing the UPark temporary car park in Osney Lane.
Parker has also been charged with one count of possessing an offensive weapon.
The charges are in connection with a robbery at about 9.30am on October 20 when cash was stolen from the car park security office.
Appearing at Oxford Crown Court yesterday, their trial was set to begin on Tuesday, April 3.
They remain remanded in custody.
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