Man Charged In Connection With Stolen Charity/Staff Tip Boxes

Following our report last week of the theft of staff tip/charity boxes from Coffee Republic, this in from the Police. Ed

Police have charged a man after a number of burglaries and thefts were reported on the Isle of Wight and in Portsmouth.

A 29 year old male from Portsmouth was charged on Friday, September 9, 2011 with six counts of burglary and three counts of theft.

The charges follow a police investigation into recent reports of charity boxes being stolen.