Two charged with Oswestry burglary and drugs offences
Two men from Wrexham have been charged with offences relating to burglary and drugs in Oswestry.
20-year-old Tyrone Edwards and 22-year-old Michael Williams were arrested following an investigation on Monday 27 October. They were subsequently charged and appeared before Shropshire Magistrates Court where they were remanded in custody.
They are scheduled to appear before Shropshire Crown Court on 12 January 2015.
Detective Sergeant Andy Chatting of Shropshire CID said: “I would like to thank the local community for their support and assistance in apprehending the offenders. The response we had from communities was excellent, with local people attending identification parades at Shrewsbury Police Station to assist with our investigation. I ask that you continue to be vigilant and report suspicious behaviour to police immediately.”
Superintendant James Tozer of Shropshire Police said: "This was an excellent operation involving officers from across the force working to target those criminals who travel into our county and commit house burglaries. I have personally thanked upwards of 20 officers who were involved in this operation for protecting and providing reassurance to our communities.”
Tyrone Edwards, 20, has been charged with:
Burglary dwelling and theft – no violence
Attempted burglary with intent to steal
Driving a motor vehicle dangerously
Using a motor vehicle on a road/public place without third party insurance
Driving a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a license
Going equipped for theft
Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class A – Cocaine
Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class A – Heroin
Michael Williams, 22, has been charged with:
Burglary dwelling and theft – no violence
Attempted burglary with intent to steal
Going equipped for theft
Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class A – Cocaine
Possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class A – Heroin
