Luton man charged with offences in connection with aggravated burglary on Queens Drive

By
Erica Roffe
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Arrest Police

A man from Luton has been charged with a number of offences after a burglary in Bedford.

The incident took place on Monday 30 March when a woman was burgled and threatened with a knife at her property in Queens Drive.

Ishmail Omar, 34, of Radnor Road, Luton, was arrested on Friday (3 April) and has been charged with aggravated burglary, fraud by false representation, and possession of a knife in a public place.

He has been remanded in custody pending a future court appearance.

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