Woman named and charged following burglary at Chichester house

Sussex Police said officers received a report of a house and garage being broken into in Lower Walls Walk, Chichester, around 9.45pm on Friday (14 April). The home owner’s car and a bottle of wine were reported as stolen.

Shortly after the burglary was reported, police spotted the stolen vehicle in a nearby street, East Walls, and arrested a woman near the car, police said.

Cidney Greenshields, 26, of no fixed address was arrested and later charged with burglary dwelling and theft, taking a vehicle without the owners’ consent and driving without insurance.

She was remanded in custody and will appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court today (Monday, April 20).

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