Whitstable burglary suspect charged with string of offences

A suspect is to appear in court charged with theft and burglary offences in Whitstable and Canterbury.

The charges follow an investigation by Kent Police after officers were called to a commercial premises in the town’s High Street in the early hours of Wednesday 16 November 2022.

On arrival, patrols saw the property had been broken into.

A 20-year-old man, of no fixed address, was charged on Thursday 17 November with burglary with intent to steal from a commercial premises in Whitstable High Street on Wednesday 16 November; burglary of alcohol and cash from a commercial premises in Sea Wall, Whitstable on Sunday 13 November.

He was also charged with attempted theft of a bicycle, going equipped for theft, and possession of a bladed article in a public place, all in Canterbury on Wednesday 9 November.

The accused was remanded and due to appear at Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 17 November.


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