A Carlisle man has been charged in relation to a number of burglary and theft reports with a number of items recovered.

This is part of Cumbria Police’s investigation into a number of burglary and theft reports in the Warwick Road and Brunton Crescent area in Carlisle on the January 5, 2024.

A number of items, including a Shark vacuum cleaner, a tool bag containing hand tools and a multi cutter, and two boxed Makita power drills were recovered as part of the investigation, which are suspected to have been stolen locally.

Simon Highmore, 34, of Melbourne Road, has been charged with various offences in connection with the reports.

Officers would like to identify the owner of the items, with a view to progressing the investigation.

If the items belong to you, or you know the owner, please contact DC 2429 Wheatcroft online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it quoting incident number 22 of January 5, 2024.

You can also phone on 101 option 2, extension 42429.

Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers , anonymously, on 0800 555 111.