Police charge man with theft of underwear from washing line at house in Nelson

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Following a theft of underwear from a washing line and an attempted burglary at an address in Nelson last month police have now charged a man.

Sharikh Riaz ( 24) of Every Street, Nelson has been charged with burglary and theft and was remanded to appear before Blackburn Magistrates.

PC Ashley Marsden of the Pendle Neighbourhood Policing Team said: “We ask residents in the Nelson area to remain vigilant and ensure that their property is as secure as possible and to report anything suspicious on 101.”