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38-year-old appears in court charged with burglary and drug offences

Wednesday 15th January 2020 Bath Echo News Team Crime

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A 38-year-old man, Piers Hansen, of no fixed address, appeared at Bath Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 13th January, charged with a dwelling burglary and possession of Class B drugs.

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He was charged in connection with an incident on 8th January in which a multi-occupancy house on Caroline Buildings in Bathwick, Bath, was broken into and a range of items including a video games consoles, numerous laptops, clothing, a bicycle, food, documentation, other electrical items and aftershave were stolen.

The possession of Class B drugs charge relates to an incident on Sunday 12th January in which a man was arrested and was found to be in possession of Class B drugs believed to be Spice.

Hansen has been remanded in custody ahead of his next court appearance at Bristol Crown Court on Friday 7th February.

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