A 20-YEAR-OLD Accrington man appeared in court charged with intimidating a witness with an imitation firearm, robbery and possession of an imitation firearm.

Sameel Mussa, of Clifton Street faced Blackburn magistrates and was remanded in custody to appear before Hyndburn magistrates today.

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