A man has been charged with shoplifting after £260 worth of alcohol was stolen from a Lancaster supermarket.
Officers were called to Sainsbury’s on Cable Street to reports that a man had entered the store and attempted to conceal bottles of champagne, rum, gin and other items on his person before trying to leave without paying.
A man was arrested on suspicion of theft from a shop.
Michael Saunderson, 52, of Greenleaf Street, Liverpool, will appear before Lancaster Magistrates' Court on November 27 at 10am.


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