Man charged after cigarettes stolen from Tesco store

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Nov, 13:51 · Archive

A man has been charged with burglary after around £1,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen from Tesco Express in Radlett.

David Burne, 39, of Russell Road in Barnet, has been charged with burglary following a break-in at Tesco Express in Watling Street, Radlett on 7 October. Around £1,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen in the incident. Herts Police confirmed the charge this week.

At an initial hearing at Willesden Magistrates' Court on 16 October, Burne pleaded not guilty to the burglary charge. He also faces a separate charge of theft from a shop in Barnet, to which he also pleaded not guilty. He indicated a guilty plea to breaching a criminal behaviour order.

Burne has been recalled to prison. He is next due to appear at Hendon Magistrates' Court on 2 November.

How it is being reported

• Theft from Radlett Tesco sparks CCTV appealA theft from Tesco in Radlett has sparked a CCTV appeal.Herts Advertiser · 2 Nov, 13:03
• Man charged after '£1,000 worth of cigarettes stolen from Tesco shop'A man has been charged after around £1,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen from Tesco Express, Radlett.Watford Observer · 31 Oct, 17:03

In this story: David Burne · Tesco Express · Radlett · Barnet · Herts Police

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