A MAN has been charged in connection with a spate of burglary offences in Cheshire.

Jamie Horgan, 25, of no fixed address, was arrested on Friday, February 26.

He has since been charged with five counts of burglary and one count of theft of a motor vehicle.

The car theft charge and one of the burglary charges relate to an incident on Chester Road in Warrington on Thursday October 15, last year.

The other burglary charges relate to incidents that occurred in the Hale area, near Widnes, on Friday, December 18, last year.

Two of those burglaries took place on Hale Road. The others occurred in Vicarage Close and on Hale Gate Road.

Horgan appeared at Warrington Magistrates’ Court today (Monday 1 March.

He was remanded in custody and is set to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday, March 26.