Police have named a suspected shoplifter after a number of incidents at shops in Merseyside.
Kevin Rutter has been charged with fraud by false representation, receiving stolen goods and three counts of theft at three separate stores.
The 30-year-old, of Bidston Road, Birkenhead, is accused of targeting B&M at the Rock Retail Park, Boots on Hoylake Road and Aldi at Port Causeway Bromborough.
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Officers arrested Rutter on Tuesday, January 25 in connection with several shoplifting and fraud offences.
He appeared in Wirral Adult remand court yesterday - Wednesday, January 26 - where he was remanded in custody.
A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: "We have charged a man following several shoplifting and fraud offences in Wirral.
"Kevin Rutter, aged 30, of Old Bidston Road, Birkenhead was arrested on Park Road North, Birkenhead on Tuesday 25 January by local policing officers.
"He has been charged with three offences of fraud by false representation, receiving stolen goods and three counts of theft at three separate stores.
"These were at B&M at the Rock Retail Park, Tranmere on 1 November 2021, Boots, Hoylake Road, Birkenhead on 15 November 2021 and Aldi at Port Causeway Bromborough on 22 November 2021.
"He was remanded in custody at Wirral Adult remand court yesterday (Wednesday 26 January)."
