Jail for the mini-cab robbers

Five teenagers including two girls have been jailed for a total of 29 years for terrorising minicab drivers in a series of knifepoint robberies. The gang held knives to victims’ throats as they swiped mobile phones, sat navs, car keys, and £2,000 in cash during a crime spree across Ilford and Romford, Essex. One driver was ordered to take off a wedding ring and hand it over during one of the meticulously planned stick ups. Two 18-year-old girls with the…