Man charged with boat thefts

Published: Monday, 07 June 2010

THE man suspected of the break-ins and thefts from boats on theĀ  Wey, who was apprehended, has now been charged.

Kedach Mustapha, of no fixed address, was arrested after being found by officers on the towpath in West Byfleet, and has now been charged with three offences, including two thefts from narrowboats at Pyrford Lock overnight on 25th March, when goods stolen included tools and a flat screen television.

He has also been charged with the theft of a solar power charger from a narrowboat moored at Triggs Lock Bridge in Sutton Green, on 18th March, and will appear in Court today (Monday).