A man has been charged in connection with a series of burglaries in coastal villages in Norfolk and Suffolk.

Marcus Stewart, 20 of Middlegate in Great Yarmouth, has been charged with four counts of burglary.

He is accused of breaking into homes in The Glebe in Hemsby and California Avenue in Scratby on Monday, January 17, and into two homes in Southwold Road in Wrentham in Suffolk on Thursday, January 13.

Stewart was arrested by police on Thursday, January 20, and taken to Great Yarmouth Police Investigation Centre for questioning, where he was later charged.

Stewart has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Norwich Magistrates Court this morning, Saturday, January 22.

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