Man, 30, charged with stealing two crates of chocolate from Tesco in Preston

He is due in court today.

Police have charged a 30-year-old man after two crates of chocolate were stolen from a supermarket in Preston.

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It relates to an incident at Tesco Express in Ribbleton on Wednesday, November 4.

On Saturday, Jake Kerrigan, of Hawkshead Road, Ribbleton, was arrested and has since been charged with theft from a shop and will appear at Preston Magistrates Court today.

Operation Vulture is Lancashire Constabulary’s response to shoplifting across the county, backed by Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw.

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