Jail for ammonia sprayer

A serial robber who sprayed ammonia at terrified shop workers in a £50,000 crime spree has been jailed for 10 and a half years. Richard Dyer, 50, grabbed luxury bags and designer sun glasses worth tens of thousands of pounds from stores including Boots, Aspinal London and Osprey. Dyer threatened staff members with a bottle which he claimed contained acid during five of the raids, carried out between July and September this year. He robbed Vision Express in Upper Street,…