POLICE investigating a series of burglaries across in Chester have charged two men in connection with the incidents.

Stephen Collins, 44, and Kai Davis, 20, were both arrested on Sunday, July 26 following a series of burglaries across Chester.

Collins, of Hatton Road, Chester has since been charged with five counts of burglary.

The charges relates to incidents on Sealand Road, Newton Lane, Dickson Drive and Gladstone Avenue which occurred between Friday, July 10 and Friday, July 24.

He had been remanded in custody and is to appear at Warrington Magistrates Court on Monday, July 27.

Davis, of Lynwood Road, Chester, has been charged with handling stolen goods and fraud offences.

The charges relate to items which were stolen during the Newton Lane burglary.

He has been released on bail and is set to appear at Warrington Magistrates Court on Monday, July 27.