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Man charged in connection with house burglary in Worthing

Police have charged a man and arrested a second in connection with a house burglary in Worthing. Officers were alerted by a member of the public to two people being inside a property in Aglaia Road, in the town, shortly after 2am on Monday morning (January, 6). Police said an area search was carried out and two men were later detained. Melachi East, 20, of Cunningham Gardens, Bognor, was charged with burglary dwelling with intent to steal, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of a knife blade or sharp pointed article in a public place. Mr East was remanded in custody to appear before Worthing Magistrates' Court on February 4. A 20-year-old man from Worthing, arrested on suspicion of burglary dwelling and theft, was released on police bail until February 3. Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting reference number 71 of 06/01.   More Radio is continuously dedicated to providing a quality news service on-air and online, reporting local stories that matter across Sussex. If you enjoyed reading this story, then check out our home page at moreradio.online where you can find the latest from the county, along with features and competitions from our presenters, as well as listening to the station live. You can also sign up to our news alerts to receive updates on new stories. Simply click on the bell at the bottom right of the home page. This will then allow a pop-up which will ask if you would like to receive alerts. Press ‘allow’ and you’re all signed up! You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.

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