A teenage boy is due to appear in court following a string of alleged incidents in Bolton .

The 17-year-old has been charged with four counts of robbery and four counts of possessing a knife in a public place.

He has also been charged with making threats to kill, assault by beating, and attempted criminal damage to property worth less than £5,000.

Greater Manchester Police says the charges relate to a series of alleged incidents which have all taken place in the Tonge Moor area of Bolton over the last month.

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The youth has been remanded in custody ahead of his first court appearance to face all 11 charges.

He is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court today (August 13).

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