Three people - including a schoolboy - have been arrested in a Wigan police car crime crackdown

Three people have been charged with vehicle-related offences following a police day of action in Wigan.
By Charles Graham
Published 18th May 2023, 07:59 BST
Updated 18th May 2023, 07:59 BST
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Connor Wooton, 20, of Millers Lane, Platt Bridge, and Leon Slater, 35, of Abbeywood in Skelmersdale, have both been charged with theft of a motor vehicle.

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They have been bailed to appear at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates’ Court on August 16.

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All three car crime suspects are awaiting court appearances in the months aheadAll three car crime suspects are awaiting court appearances in the months ahead
All three car crime suspects are awaiting court appearances in the months ahead

A 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with vehicle interference.

He has been bailed to appear at Wigan and Leigh Youth Court on June 1.

The charges come following an investigation into vehicle crime in the Wigan area and were announced by GMP Wigan West on social media.