A MAN has been charged with shoplifting offences after items were stolen from a Poundland.

The incident happened on Tuesday at the Swan Centre, Wells Place, Eastleigh.

Officers who were patrolling the shopping centre are said to have witnessed the man take the items.

Piotr Mateusz Taegosz, 42, of Cranbury Avenue, Southampton was charged with theft from a shop.

He was released on condition bail and is due to appear at Southampton Magistrates Court on November 19.