Man, 34, faces seven burglary charges after break-ins in student residential areas in Birmingham
Burglaries were reported in popular student residential parts of Selly Oak
Stolen laptops and a tablet computer were recovered after a series of burglaries were reported in the Selly Oak area of Birmingham.
Stephen Corcoran, aged 34 and from Birmingham, was due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court today (November 9) charged with seven counts of burglary.
Police investigated a series of break-ins around Dawlish Road and Hubert Road. The area is known to be popular with students from Birmingham University and Birmingham City University as it is near Edgbaston.
Several stolen items were tracked to an address in Harborne Lane, where a property, vehicle, and neighbouring garden were searched. Laptops and a tablet were recovered.
Clothing which was also seized will now be examined as the police investigation continues.