A MAN has been charged with attempting to rob a Basildon shop and threatening a member of staff with a knife.
Lyam Ridley, 30, of Gobions, Basildon, has been charged with attempting to rob Cellar Plus, in Whitmore Way, on July 11.
He is also charged with threatening a person with a blade.
Ridley will appear in court at a date which has not been set.
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