Two remanded over Stone 'plot'

Two men have been remanded in custody in connection with an alleged plot targeting British singer Joss Stone.

Two men have been remanded in custody in connection with an alleged plot targeting British singer Joss Stone.

Junior Bradshaw (30) and Kevin Liverpool (33) both from St Stephen's Close, Manchester, appeared in front of magistrates in Exeter charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm.

The two were arrested in the Devon town of Cullompton on Monday, near the home of 24-year-old Stone, whose hits include Super Duper Love and Fell In Love With A Boy and who has an estimated £9 million fortune.

The two men spoke only to confirm their identities during the hearing.

They will next appear at Exeter Crown Court on July 1st.

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