Two men charged in connection with Peterhead housebreakings

The 24 and 27 year old men were charged in connection with three break-ins, including a charity shop.

Published 29th Oct 2020

Two men (aged 24 and 27) have been charged in connection with a series of housebreakings in Peterhead. Two premises on Drummers Corner and Love Lane were broken into on Saturday, 17 October, and a third premises on Ellis Street was broken into on Monday, 26 October. The men are due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court today (Thursday, 29 October).

Detective Sergeant John Pirie said: "These incidents were even more shocking given that a charity shop was targeted. We remain committed to dealing with any and all reports of housebreakings and thefts in our communities. We will use all available options to us to detect crimes when they occur and ensure that those responsible face the consequences of their actions.