A man has been charged in connection with a burglary in Blackburn.

The break-in at Geloo Bros Ltd Pharmacy, on Cleaver Street is reported to have happened at around 9.30pm on May 4th.

The owners of the pharmacy attended the incident where they discovered a 34-year-old man and managed to detain him while they contacted police.

Mark Craig, 34, of Dundee Drive, Blackburn has been charged with burglary and will appear before Blackburn Magistrates’ Court this morning.

A 42-year-old man has also been arrested in connection with the incident and released on police bail pending further enquiries.