Two charged over 47 mobile thefts in Aberdeen

Two people have been charged in connection with the theft of 47 mobile phones in Aberdeen pubs and clubs.

The phones were stolen in the city centre in recent weeks.

Police Scotland said a woman aged 20 and a man aged 37 had been detained in the Stoke-On-Trent area.

The man has been charged in connection with the theft of 38 mobile phones, and the woman nine. They were due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Wednesday.