A MAN has been accused of shoplifting from a Tesco superstore in New Milton. 

David Graham Cullen, 33, has been charged by Hampshire police after items were taken from Tesco in Caird Avenue at around 7.40am on Friday, September 15. 

Cullen, of Dunham Road, New Milton, has been charged with theft from a shop and has been released by police on conditional bail after he appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court yesterday. 

He is due to next appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, October 5. 

New Milton police said: “Officers investigating reports of a shoplifting incident in New Milton have charged a man.  

“The charges come after it is alleged that items were removed from a Tesco store on Caird Avenue at around 7.40am this morning (Friday 15 September).”