A man has been charged with burglary after a home was raided of tens of thousands of pounds.

Shea Steingold, 19, of Hillcrest Avenue, Grays, was arrested yesterday, Wednesday, October 31 and is due to appear at Basildon Magistrates’ Court on December 13.

The arrest was in connection with a burglary at a home in London Road, Grays, in May 2016, in which items worth a five-figure sum were stolen.