Man charged over Wolverhampton burglaries

The 42-year-old was picked up in All Saints last night (19 October).

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 19th Oct 2023

A suspected burglar has appeared before magistrates after being arrested in All Saints last night (18 October).

The 42-year-old, from Bilston, was arrested on Steelhouse Lane by officers making enquiries after a car was damaged on St Georges Retail Park a short time earlier.

The man was then questioned in connection with burglaries in the city centre.

He was later charged with three counts of burglary and going equipped. He appeared before Wolverhampton Magistrates Court this morning.

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