Man charged after police shooting

Mark Leigh Roberts has been charged with the attempted murder of two police officers
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A man has been charged with attempted murder after shots were fired at two police officers investigating a reported bank robbery on Friday.

Mark Leigh Roberts, 22, of no fixed abode is also charged with robbery and unlawful possession of a firearm.

A second man, 41-year-old Andrew Alexander Roberts has been charged with robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm and actual bodily harm after a female police officer received a punch to the face.

Metropolitan police were called to a branch of Allied Irish Bank in Finchley Road, north London, on Friday afternoon after receiving reports that an attempt was being made to steal a security van's safe.

Both men will appear before Brent magistrates court tomorrow.

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