West Mercia Police charge the following people with shoplifting offences.
From West Mercia Police:
Hereford city centre team officers have brought charges against the following people this week over shoplifting offences.
Jamie Ellis, 33, of no fixed abode has been charged with seven counts of theft from shop and is due to appear before Hereford Magistrates Court on Wednesday 23 July.
Verity Lulay, 35, and Lauren Holland, 41, both of Pomona Place, Hereford, face five counts of theft from shop – three for Holland and two for Lulay – and will be before Hereford Magistrates Court on Wednesday 23 July.
Further arrests were made this week too with regards to suspected shoplifting offences.
A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of stealing £3,000 worth of items from Hereford Cathedral including the altar frontal, two altar cloths and seven oil candles. He is in custody helping police with enquiries.
A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of three counts of theft from store and using threatening behaviour against shop staff. He is also in custody and helping police with their enquiries.
The people named in this post have been charged with offences and will be appearing in court. Comments have been turned off in order not to risk prejudicing upcoming proceedings.
