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Man charged after two burglaries in West Bromwich hours apart

A man has been charged after two businesses were broken into in West Bromwich town centre.

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The burglaries took place in High Street between Monday evening and Tuesday morning.

Aaron Bachus, of no fixed address, was arrested on Wednesday and has since been charged with burglary.

The 44-year-old has been further charged with a shop theft in Solihull last month.

He has been remanded to appear before Wolverhampton Magistrates Court on Thursday.

A 41-year-old man, who was also arrested on suspicion of burglary, is currently in hospital.

West Midlands Police said he will be further questioned "in due course".

A 34-year-old woman has been bailed with conditions while officers continue with their enquiries.

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