Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 7th August 2024, at 10:45hrs
Officers from Burnley police were called in the early hours of Monday morning to reports of windows being smashed and paint being thrown at Barclays bank in the town centre.
In a statement released yesterday, Burnley and Padiham Police said,
“Five people have been charged after windows were smashed and red paint was sprayed on Barclays Bank in Burnley, yesterday.
Our officers were called to the premises on St James Street, at 2.09am on Monday 5th August, to a report of criminal damage.
A short time later, two men and three women were arrested after a car was stopped in Huffling Lane, Burnley.
Following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, we have charged the five people.
Brandon O’Hagan, 26, of no fixed address, Amanda Kelly, 29, of Ashlynne, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Hmeera Atiqnisar, 29, of Lyons Lane, Chorley, Mohammed Malik, 26, of Addison Street, Blackburn, and Alma Yaniv, 68, of Verney Crescent, Liverpool, are all charged with criminal damage to property over a value of £5,000.
They were all remanded to appear before Blackburn Magistrates Court today (6th August).
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