A man has been charged with two offences following his arrest this week.
Steven Barnes was arrested on Thursday, April 3, and taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre.
The 37-year-old has now been charged with possession of a bladed article in a public place and theft from a shop.
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Barnes appeared in court today (April 5) and following his appearance he has been remanded into custody.
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