Man charged after police catch thief attempting to steal from vape store in Kirkham

By Sean Gleaves
Published 23rd Jul 2023, 15:09 BST
Updated 23rd Jul 2023, 15:10 BST
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A man has been charged by police after a thief was caught attempting to burgle a vape store in Kirkham.

Police were called to reports of a burglary at a vape store in Station Road at around 5.15am on Saturday (July 22).

A man was found at the premises thanks to the “quick response” by officers.

A 19-year-old man was subsequently arrested at the scene.

Miran Ahmed, 19, from Glasgow, was later charged with an offence of burglary with intent to steal.

He was remanded to appear before Blackpool Magistrates’ Court on Monday, July 24.