Pair charged over stolen historic post boxes from Powys area

Two people have been charged over the thefts of historic post boxes.

Carl Newman, 33, and Georgia Bailey, 26, will appear in court next month, Cheshire Police said.

Newman, of Farnborough Road, Farnborough, and Bailey, of High Street, Camberley, are accused of three counts of theft by finding.

The charges relate to the thefts of three King George Royal Mail post boxes in the Malpas area of Cheshire and Powys area of Wales.

Both defendants were bailed to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on August 28.