Wigan man accused of handling thousands of pounds worth of masonry items

A Wigan man has been accused of fencing stolen pieces of masonry stolen from homes around the borough and worth £2,500.
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Jamie Bennett, 35, of Scafell Road, Platt Bridge, appeared before borough justices to face a single charge of dishonestly undertaking or assisting in the retention, removal, disposal or realisation of stolen goods, namely five pillar caps, stolen from various addresses in Wigan.

The case was adjourned until July 12.