A Preston man has been charged with multiple thefts from Tesco shops in Preston.
Jonathan Cooke, 49, of no fixed address has been charged with 17 counts of theft from a shop.
Preston Police say the shoplifting offences took place between July and September this year with confectionary in particular taken from the Tesco shops.
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Cooke appeared before Preston Magistrates’ Court on Friday (19 September).
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