Duwayne McCullam, 51 of no fixed address, was charged on Saturday, 13 November in connection with two separate offences:
1. Incident at a commercial premises at Cannon Street Road, E1 on Tuesday, 9 November: McCullam was charged with attempted robbery and possession of an imitation firearm whilst committing a Sch.1 offence.
2. Incident at a commercial premises at Garnet Street, E1 on Wednesday, 10 November: McCullam was charged with attempted robbery and possession of an imitation firearm whilst committing a Sch.1 offence.
He has been remanded in custody to appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday, 13 December.
A man aged in his 40s sustained a head injury during the Cannon Street Road incident and a man aged 50s sustained a head injury at the Garnet Street incident. Their injuries were not life threatening.
