A man has been charged with a string of burglaries and thefts after being arrested along with a 17-year-old boy.

George Dunn, of Stilebridge Lane, Marden was charged with two burglaries in Marden at Claygate, a company that distributes bathroom supplies to trade merchants, on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 30 and 31.

The 34-year-old was also charged with theft of two motor vehicles, one from Wagon Lane in Paddock Wood between Saturday and Wednesday, January 27 and 31, and another from Collier Street on Tuesday, January 30.

He was further charged with theft from a shop on Maidstone Road in Paddock Wood on Monday, January 8, driving without insurance or a valid driving licence on Wednesday, January 31, and possession of cannabis on Monday, February 5.

Mr Dunn and the 17-year-old were arrested in Tovil and 1.10pm on Monday, February 5.

He has since been remanded to appear by video link before Medway Magistrated Court on Tuesday, February 6 while the teenager has been released under investigation.