Two men have been charged with stealing high-value cars, including Audis, a BMW and Mazda, from properties in Maidstone.

Ryan Hull, 26, of Thanet Road, Erith and William Burton, 27, of Muir Drive, Dartford were arrested on December 2.

Between November 21 and December 2, police received reports of five break-ins across town, where thieves entered properties, took car keys and stole vehicles parked outside.

Both were later charged with conspiracy to commit burglary and remanded in custody to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on December 4.

The next hearing is scheduled for January 3 2020.