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A man has been charged following a high value burglary in Gosport.
This incident occurred at the Gosport Furniture Shop on Stoke Road, on the morning of Sunday 5 February. Approximately £15,000 worth of gold jewellery was stolen from within.
Following enquiries, 42-year-old Barry Close, of no fixed abode, has been charged with burglary.
He has also been charged with theft from a shop, following an incident at the Shell garage on Privett Road on 5 February, in which approximately £90 worth of energy drinks were stolen.
Close was remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (8 February).