Man charged in relation to four burglary offences

A man has been charged with four burglaries following a lengthy investigation by officers in the east of the county.

Brady Lee Shaw, aged 41, of Verdale Road, Leicester, was arrested on 12 December. He was questioned and subsequently charged with the following:

• Burglary at a building in High Street, Skegness, on 11 December 2022, by which £400 in cash was stolen – Inc 94 – 12/12/2022
• Burglary at the Post Office in Brakenborough Road, Louth, on 23 May, 2022, in which an unknown quantity of cigarettes were stolen – Inc 12 – 26/05/22
• Burglary with intent to steal at a property in Lumley Road, Skegness, on 23 December, 2021 – Inc 42 – 23/12/21
• Burglary at Co stores in Clacton, Essex in which an unknown quantity of cigarettes were stolen on 24 December, 2021

He has been remanded in custody to appear at Lincoln Magistrates’ Court today. (14 December)

Detective Inspector Richard Nethercott said: “Investigating burglaries remains a high priority for us as we’re aware of the impact they have on businesses and homeowners. I would like to thank thank Skegness CID for their meticulous work put into the crime series and working long hours gathering and presenting the evidence to ensure charges ensued after a lengthy investigation.”

Investigations are ongoing, and anyone with any information can call 101.