A MAN accused of robbing men he met on gay chatlines is due to appear in court today.

Unemployed Adil Zahid, 27, of Walthamstow, is charged with four counts of robbery, one theft of a motor vehicle and one count of false imprisonment.

The offences are alleged to have taken place between June and August 2009 at an address in Woodford Green and at locations in Tottenham.

He will appear at Wood Green Crown Court this morning to enter a plea.

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