A man has been charged following an alleged burglary in Hartlepool.
A 33-year-old man has been charged with an alleged burglary in the Burn Valley area of Hartlepool.
The incident allegedly happened between Saturday, June 13 and Monday, June 15, whereby £5,000 and photography equipment was stolen from an elderly man who is aged in his eighties.
Officers from Hartlepool response, CID and forensics worked together to investigate and arrest a 33-year-old man who was subsequently charged yesterday, (Wednesday, July 1).
The man, from the Hartlepool area, is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court today, (Thursday, July 2).
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