A TEENAGE boy accused of impersonating a police officer to gain entry to a woman's house is due to appear in court this morning.

The 17-year-old is also alleged to have stolen a uniform from Bournemouth ambulance station the following day.

The boy, from Oxfordshire, is due to answer a postal requisition to appear at Poole Youth Court today.

He faces an offence of impersonating a police constable following an incident in Wellington Road, Bournemouth on Wednesday March 6 at 5.36pm.

He will also answer allegations of theft at the ambulance station in Portchester Road at 6.17pm on Thursday March 7.