THE trial of two divers accused of taking valuable items from coastal shipwrecks without declaring their haul is due to start today.
David Knight and Edward Huzzey, both from Sandgate, Kent, are due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court charged with a total of 30 offences.
The items they are accused of taking include cannons of historic importance.
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