A Kilwinning man has been arrested and charged after recent thefts in the town.

The 57-year-old resident was charged with alleged involvement in theft-related incidents reported in the Claremont Crescent on Wednesday, May 6.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A 57-year-old Kilwinning man has been arrested and charged for theft-related crimes that were committed in Claremont Crescent, Kilwinning on May 6.

"A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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