Officers secure 15 charges against man linked to burglaries across Oldham and Manchester

Officers have secured charges for a man believed to be involved in several burglaries across Oldham and Manchester.

Kyle Kelly (20/12/2004) of NFA has been charged with two counts of attempted burglaries, seven counts of burglary and six counts of theft of a motor vehicle.

He has been remanded into police custody before his next court appearance at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court today (Thursday 6 February 2025).

The charges come after officers investigated a series of linked lock snap burglaries, where the barrel of locks are broken to gain entry.

We will continue to respond to every burglary, resulting to more solved outcomes and levels of crime coming down across Greater Manchester.

Further crime prevention advice and how to keep your property safe from criminals can be found here: Crime prevention advice | Greater Manchester Police (gmp.police.uk)