A MAN charged with burglary of a property has appeared in court.

Police were alerted to an alleged break-in on Golborne Dale Road, in Newton-le-Willows, on Sunday morning, February 4, at around 11.15am.

Officers charged 22-year-old Adham Khamis, of Heath Street, Golborne, with burglary.

He is alleged to have entered as a trespasser of a property and steal a necklace, a watch and a Skoda car key.

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Khamis appeared before Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, February 6.

Magistrates sent the case to Liverpool Crown Court. 

The 22-year-old was remanded in custody and is due to appear at the higher court on Tuesday, March 5.