Lincoln Cathedral: Man charged over cafe break-in

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The theft was discovered early on Wednesday morning

A man has been charged in connection with a break-in at Lincoln Cathedral.

Several cash registers were stolen from the cafe and a window and door were damaged, police said.

The theft was discovered at about 06:00 GMT on Wednesday when staff arrived to find the tills missing. One was later found opened on the floor.

Lincolnshire Police said a 41-year-old man had been charged with theft, burglary and making threats with intent to cause fear of violence.

He is due to appear in court at a later date, the force added.

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