Three men were arrested and charged with burglary over the weekend, police said.

A 48-year-old man, of George Town, was arrested on Saturday, 27 Aug., in relation to a burglary at a Shedden Road business in George Town. He was charged with burglary and failing to provide a specimen of urine. He appeared in court yesterday, Monday, where he was remanded in custody until 6 Sept., police said.

Also, on Saturday, the RCIPS said police responded to a report of a burglary at a business on North Church Street in George Town, where they were given a description of the burglar. They located a 45-year-old Cuban man nearby and subsequently arrested him on suspicion of burglary. He appeared in court on Monday and was remanded until 31 Aug.

In the third case, police arrested a 22-year-old man, of George Town, on Sunday, in connection with three separate burglaries at the same business in George Town on 15 Aug., 20 Aug. and 28 Aug. On Sunday, 28 Aug., the man fled from the scene as police arrived. Officers apprehended him after a short foot pursuit and he was arrested on suspicion of burglary.

He was charged with three counts of burglary, and is expected to appear in court today, police said.

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