Trowbridge Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery

A Trowbridge man has been sentenced to 32 months in prison after carrying out an armed robbery at Tescos Petrol Station on New Year's Eve. 

Roy Osbourne, 50, was armed with a knife and demanded money to be handed over. 

Osbourne left the petrol station with about £150. 

Police were called to the scene and later, with a description, arrested Osbourne and found the cash and knife on him. 

He was sentenced at Swindon Crown Court after pleading guilty Friday, 10, 2012. 

No one was injured during the robbery.