A betting shop raider armed with a 12 inch kitchen knife threatened to stab a customer if the cashier didn't fill up his bag with cash.
Stephen Skelhorne travelled to four different betting shops in one day in an attempt to get money to feed his drug habit.
Liverpool Crown Court heard on Monday, February 7, the 37-year-old was also involved in an aggravated burglary in Widnes when he was again armed with a knife and stole a 43 inch TV.
