"This stupid crime was to fund my drug habit. He said: "I've more than likely destroyed a young lady's life in higher education because of a moment of madness. Owen Drew penned a letter that he read in court. He returned to court and was given a two-year suspended sentence with 35 rehabilitation days, a three-month curfew, 100 hours hours of unpaid work with compensation of £300. He was convicted by a jury of the single charge at a trial in February. He was stood further back during the incident. Joshua Drew denied taking part in the robbery. He admitted robbery, possessing the weapons and fraudulent use of the bank card. He had used a stolen bank card to buy cigarettes. Owen Drew had possession of a knife and a hammer. The men ran along College Road, discarding items from the bag as they fled. Joshua Drew was with him but did not speak, said the students. Owen Drew made repeated demands she hand over the bag while holding a knife towards her. The victim said she was terrified when the two men approached from behind on Heavitree Road near the university campus. Read more: Much-loved dad died in the sea at Exmouth Joshua Drew, 23, of Shakespeare Road, was given a suspended sentence for his lesser role. Owen Drew, 28, of Tennyson Avenue, has been jailed for three years and two months at Exeter Crown Court. The robbers fled the scene but were arrested after police dogs tracked their route to a shop in Magdalen Road where they were arrested. He wore a Halloween-style skeleton mask over his face and demanded she hand over her bag. Owen Drew and Joshua Drew stole a bag and its contents from the 18-year-old as she walked back with a friend to her accommodation near the St Luke's Campus. Since then, 12 hardcovers and 13 paperbacks written by Koontz have reached number one on The New York Times Bestseller List.A drug addict has apologised for a knifepoint robbery on a teenage student in Exeter. His first hardcover bestseller, which finally promised some financial stability and lifted him out of the midlist hit-and-miss range, was his book Strangers. His first bestseller was Demon Seed, the sales of which picked up after the release of the film of the same name in 1977, and sold over two million copies in one year. The two books before that, The Key to Midnight and The Funhouse, also sold over a million copies, but were written under pen names. "After writing full-time for more than 10 years, Koontz's acknowledged breakthrough novel was Whispers, published in 1980. The text pages are mostly clean, but do have some generalized light toning. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. His book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. Originally published under the Owen West pseudonym in 1981.
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