A man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery at a North Lincolnshire petrol station.

Stefan Pavlik, 40, of Dale Street, Scunthorpe, was arrested along with two other men and a teenage boy on Friday following the robbery at Barnetby Top petrol station on Sunday, March 2.

He has also been charged in connection with an armed robbery at the One Stop shop in Eton Court, Scunthorpe, on Wednesday, February 5, an attempted robbery at the same store on Monday, February 17, and three counts of possessing an imitation firearm.

Pavlik appeared at North Lincolnshire Magistrates’ Court in Scunthorpe on March 10 and his case was sent to Grimsby Crown Court where he will appear on Friday, March 22.

No pleas were entered and Pavlik was remanded in custody.

A 36-year-old man, an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy have been released on bail pending further inquiries to a date in April.