Detectives investigating a break-in at a city centre cake shop have charged a suspect.
Police were notified about a potential burglary in Carrington Street, Nottingham, on Sunday (21 September) morning.
CCTV cameras outside a cake store on the street were discovered to be damaged when officers arrived there in the early hours.
After gaining access to the shop, police then found the till drawer on the floor, while the owner reported cash was missing from it.
The shutters to another store on the street were also found partially open and damaged.
Officers believe the offences took place at some point between 1.05am and 2.30am that same day.
Following a search of the vicinity, police spotted a suspect and placed him under arrest.
Robert McLean, 48, was later charged with burglary, attempted burglary, and criminal damage.
McLean, of Cowdall Road, Leicester, was remanded into custody during an appearance at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday (22 September).
He is next due to appear before Nottingham Crown Court on 20 October.
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