Five men and a woman have been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary with intent to steal after a series of burglaries in the Thames Valley area.

Iacomi Elena Cerasela, 26, Florin Virgil Gradinaru, 32, Marian Ionel Raduica, 35, Viorel Romanescu, 35 - all from Birmingham - Petre Dumitru Ilie, 41, and Laurentiu Leontin Smeu, 26, were charged by Lincolnshire Police.

All six appeared at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on April 28.

They have been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Lincoln Crown Court on May 26.

The charges relate to six burglaries in the Thames Valley area, including two in Banbury.

Both happened on March 27, one at the Co-op in Burchester Place and the other at the Co-op in Chatsworth Drive.