Man charged with Clitheroe bookies attempted burglary

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 23rd January 2025, at 09:20hrs
He will appear before Magistrates Court today

A man has been charged with attempting to burgle a bookmakers in Clitheroe.

Officers were called to In the early hours of  Wednesday morning to reports of an attempted break-in. Officers were alerted that two males were trying to get into a bookmakers on King Lane Clitheroe.

Both males were detained following a short foot chase and arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary, after the Ribble Valley Council CCTV operator directed the officers to their location.

In an update posted today, Lancashire Police said:

“I wanted to keep you updated after yesterdays post regarding an attempted burglary at a bookmakers in Clitheroe.

Wayne Parker, 35, of no fixed abode, has been charged with attempt burglary and remanded for court this morning.

The other arrested male was released with no further action being taken.”

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