Three men charged following theft in Stretton

Three men have been charged in connection with the theft of cooking oil from a public house in Warrington.

At 5am on Wednesday 1 March officers spotted a transit van on the A49 in Stretton.

Officers stopped and searched the vehicle and the three occupants were arrested on suspicion of theft.

Mitko Asenov, 27, Asen Asenov, 32, of Turnpike Lane, London, and Bozhidar Andreev, 35, of Lordship Lane, London, were all subsequently charged with theft.

The trio are all set to appear at Warrington Magistrates Court on Wednesday 19 April for sentencing.