Barnsley Burglar Busted After String of Raids

Seven Burglaries Rock Barnsley Town Centre

A Barnsley man has been hit with serious charges following a spree of commercial burglaries across the town. Between April and May 2020, seven separate properties were targeted, leaving businesses counting the cost.

Cash, Safes and Tools Stolen in Smash-and-Grab Spree

Items stolen included cash, a metal safe, and mechanic tools. Fortunately, police managed to recover some of the loot and have already returned it to the rightful owners.

Michael Moore Arrested and Charged

Michael Moore, 52, of Tingle Bridge Lane, was arrested on 11 May 2020 in connection with the crime wave. On 27 October, he was formally charged with six counts of commercial burglary and one count of attempted burglary.

Moore has been granted bail and is due to appear at sheffield/" title="Sheffield" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Sheffield Magistrates Court on 31 December 2020.

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