Robber had been released two days before latest spree

A knifepoint robber who went on a crime rampage across east London, terrorising 11 lone women two days after he was released from jail has been sent back to prison for nine years. David Blyth’s first victim was a 35-year-old woman who was in her car at Eastern Road in Plaistow on July 19 last year. He grabbed her around the mouth and demanded cash, leaving the woman mentally scarred, Snaresbrook Crown Court heard. ‘I had sleepless nights and nightmares…

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