THREE teenage boys have been charged following reports of people acting suspiciously near Northfleet properties.

Kent Police was called at 5.30pm last Saturday (July 14) to a property in Pepper Hill, Northfleet.



Officers carried out a search of the area and arrested one boy.

A police dog then located two more boys, who were also arrested.



A 14-year-old boy and two 15-year-old boys, all from Northfleet, have been charged on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal.

The trio have been bailed to attend Dartford Youth Court on July 31.