Two suspected shoplifters have been charged with several thefts in Brierley Hill, Pensnett and Dudley.
Mohammed Adil, aged 24, from Brierley Hill, has been charged with six shop thefts in Pensnett and Brierley Hill in October and November.
Two stores were targeted and household products totalling hundreds of pounds were stolen.
Chelsea Davies, aged 31, of no fixed address, has been charged with four shop thefts in Dudley and Brierley Hill in October and November.
Again, two stores were targeted.
They have both been remanded in custody to appear at Walsall Magistrates Court this morning (Wednesday, November 27).
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "Shoplifting is a priority for us in the Dudley Local Policing Area and we are committed to pursuing any repeat offenders, which are causing harm to the businesses and customers.
"Please report every theft to us, no matter the financial value. You can do this by calling 101 or via Live Chat on our website. Always call 999 in an emergency."
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