"Two men have been charged with robbery and administering a noxious substance after an incident at Heathrow airport on Sunday. Tyrone Richards, 31, and Anton Clarke-Butcher, 24, have each been charged with two counts of robbery and two counts of administering a noxious substance, HM Courts and Tribunal Service staff said. They are due to appear at Hillingdon Magistrates' Court charged with robbery on Tuesday. Ambulance crews treated 21 people, including a 3-year-old girl"
"Prior to the assault, two women were robbed of their suitcases after getting out of the car park lift. The men who robbed them sprayed a substance believed to be pepper spray in the direction of the women, which then affected others nearby. The assault sparked chaos for many travellers as several trains and buses to the airport were delayed, with several people reportedly stuck at the airport's bus stops for hours."
Two men, Tyrone Richards, 31, and Anton Clarke-Butcher, 24, have been charged with two counts each of robbery and administering a noxious substance and will appear at Hillingdon Magistrates' Court. Police arrested several people; a 23-year-old woman was bailed on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery, a 57-year-old woman was released under investigation, and a 31-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of affray. Ambulance crews treated 21 people, including a three-year-old girl, five of whom were taken to hospital and later discharged. Two women were robbed of suitcases and the assailants sprayed a substance believed to be pepper spray, affecting others nearby and disrupting trains and buses to Heathrow.
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