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Man, 34, charged with 15 counts of damaging motor vehicles in Bolton
A man was in court today, Wednesday, charged with 15 counts of damaging motor vehicles in Bolton.
Shaid Khan, of no fixed address, had also been charged with possession of a bladed article and possession of Class B drugs.
The 34-year-old had allegedly committed the offences in the Rumworth and Hulton areas of Bolton and was remanded in custody.
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He appeared in Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court this morning, Wednesday.
Sergeant Oliver Cooper from the Bolton South Neighbourhood Team said: "These alleged crimes have had a clear effect on numerous residents in the area, but thanks to my neighbourhood team and the local community working together we have secured a charge.
"It is clear that when we work together we can achieve fantastic results and I am pleased we can provide victims with a positive outcome.
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"I encourage all residents in my areas of Rumworth and Hulton to keep reporting incidents to us."
A spokesperson for Bolton police said: "Shaid Khan (25/03/1981) has been charged with 15 counts of damage to motor vehicles, possession of bladed article and Class B drugs.
"He has been remanded ahead of a scheduled appearance at Wigan Magistrates Court this morning (Wednesday)."