A 21-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with a burglary in Harpenden.

David Cable, who lives in Luton, was arrested on June 2 and charged the following day.

The burglary is believed to have happened on Friday May 14 at an address in Roundwood Lane.

Cable has been remanded in custody until August 23, when he will appear at Luton Crown Court.

For tips on how to safeguard your house from burglars, visit www.herts.police.uk or speak to crime prevention officer PC Gerry Wright on 01727 796020.