A MAN is set to appear in court later this month in connection with alleged burglaries in Poole.

Dorset Police received reports of a break-in at Cyclefix, Ashley Road, around 5.10am on Wednesday, March 24, this year.

The glass from had been reportedly smashed to gain access but nothing was stolen.

Then, between 9.30am on Tuesday, March 23, and 9.30am the following day, a break-in was reported to have taken place – with cash stolen – at Clearway Pools, Ashley Road.

A Dorset Police spokesman said: "Following enquiries by officers, a 43-year-old man from Poole has been arrested and charged with two offences of burglary.

"He is due to appear at Poole Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, May 18, 2021."