Man charged in connection with two Northampton burglaries

A 36-year-old man has appeared before Northampton Magistrates’ Court after being charged in connection with two burglaries in Northampton.

Robert James Sean Coates, of Castle Avenue, Northampton, was charged with burglary other than a dwelling – theft, in connection with an incident at the St Crispin & Harlestone Cricket Club in Bowling Green Lane, Northampton, shortly after midnight on Thursday, December 12.

He was also charged with burglary other than a dwelling with intent to steal following a shed break at a residential address in Castle Avenue, Northampton at about 11.20pm on Sunday, December 15.

Coates entered no plea when he appeared before magistrates on Monday, December 23. The case was adjourned until March 11, 2025, when he will go on trial at the same court. He was released on conditional bail until his next hearing.