Man charged over nine attempted burglaries in one night on same Wakefield street

A Wakefield man has been charged with a number of attempted burglary offences in Wakefield.

The incidents are reported to have all taken place overnight on the same street.

Thomas Riley was arrested and charged in connection with the nine offences which took place at properties on Regent Street, Wakefield, during the early hours of Tuesday morning (April 28).

The 37-year-old, of Doncaster Road, Wakefield, who is also charged with one count of criminal damage, was remanded into custody and due to appear before magistrates in Leeds today.