Man, 46, jailed for burglary at Cohens Chemist on Berry Lane in Longridge

Man, 46, jailed for burglary at Cohens Chemist on Berry Lane in Longridge

By Emma Downey

Senior reporter

Published 21st Nov 2025, 11:32 BST

A 46-year-old man has been jailed for a burlgary which took place earlier this month at a chemist in Longridge.

On Sunday November officers were called to a report of a burglary at Cohens Chemist on Berry Lane.

A man was seen exiting the shop through a broken glass door panel carrying a box containing medication and perfumes to the value of £1,380.00.

Jamie Reid, 46, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with burglary at Cohens Chemist in Longridge. He has been sentenced to 22 weeks in prison. | RVP

placeholder image — Jamie Reid, 46, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with burglary at Cohens Chemist in Longridge. He has been sentenced to 22 weeks in prison. | RVP

Jamie Reid, 46, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged with burglary and remanded into custody the same day.

On Monday he appeared at Blackburn Magistrates Court and was sentenced to 22 weeks in prison.