POLICE were called to a reported theft at Booths, in Kendal.

Officers were contacted at around 1.40pm on Tuesday to the supermarket.

Lee Halhead, aged 51, of Tenterfell Court, in Kendal and Mark Batty, aged 27, of Burneside, were charged in connection with the theft.

They will appear before South Cumbria Magistrates on Wednesday, August 14.

Jason Phillip, aged 49, of St Chads Road, in Blackpool was also charged in connection with theft and is to appear before South Cumbria Magistrates on August 14.