A 38-year-old man has been charged after a ram-raid on a jewellers in Preston city centre.
Nicholas Maxwell, of Lorraine Avenue, Fulwood is charged with multiple offences after a silver van smashed its way through the windows of Whittles jewellery shop in Fishergate on Monday evening.
Police were called to the scene after the shop came under attack around 5.30pm. The ram-raid caused extensive damage to the jewellery store, but fortunately no-one was injured and no items were reported stolen.
The van driver fled the scene but was later arrested and taken into custody.
