Jak Malek, aged 20 of no fixed abode has been charged with two counts of burglary with intent to steal, aggravated burglary and attempt burglary.

He is due to appear at court at a later date. This relates to four separate burglaries in Wollaston, Stourbridge and Brierley Hill in the early hours of Friday 9 August.

In all four incidents, the door lock was either snapped or damaged.

You can visit the West Midlands Crime Prevention website for advice and tips to keep your windows and doors secure.

Burglary is a priority in Dudley and Police are committed to identifying offenders and bringing them to justice.