A man has been charged after allegedly stealing multiple items from two town centre stores.

James Anderson, 36, of no fixed abode, was arrested yesterday (October 5) and charged with two counts of theft.

They related to allegedly taking beauty products from Boots in atria Watford and bottles alcohol from Marks & Spencer in High Street.

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Anderson was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Stevenage Magistrates’ Court today, October 6.

Police confirmed the details today after a video emerged online showing several police vehicles outside the shopping centre and a man being arrested.

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