A man has been charged after charity collection boxes were stolen in Rochdale.
Anthony Holt, aged 38, of Falinge was charged on Monday with two counts of theft.
He will appear at Rochdale Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 18.
Police received reports that a poppy appeal box had been stolen from a post office on The Esplanade on November 2.
Five days later, a further report of theft was made after a Breast Cancer charity box was stolen from a hairdressers on The Walk.
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