Robbery sent recluse back to despair

A convicted robber who drove a recovering recluse back into the depths of depression when he mugged him in the street has been jailed for 32 months. Minaz Uddin, 31, attacked Martin Parker with an armed accomplice as the victim went for one of his regular ‘therapeutic’ walks along Regent’s Canal in August last year. Mr Parker was threatened with a screwdriver and Uddin pushed him over to grab his Apple watch and wallet. Mr Paker was told he would…