A MAN and woman have been charged with burglary after homes in Oxford were raided.

A property in Knights Road in Blackbird Leys was burgled last week on April 3 and two days later, a home in Lytton Road in Cowley. 

Thames Valley Police this afternoon announced it had charged two people in relation to both crimes: 

  • Joseph Pancott, aged 38, of Crescent Road in Oxford, has been charged with burglary dwelling and theft
  • Sammy-Jo Dillon, aged 29, of no fixed abode, has been charged with burglary dwelling and theft

The force said Pancott and Dillon appeared at Oxford Magistrates' Court on Friday and were remanded to appear at Oxford Crown Court on May 5.