A man has been charged after a burglary near Norwich. 

Officers were called to Newmarket Road in Cringleford at around 4pm on Sunday after the ground floor window of a property was forced open. 

Jewellery and an electric bike and its charger were stolen. 

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Nigel Jones, 44, was arrested and taken to Wymondham police station for questioning and was later charged with burglary.

Jones, of Little Fransham, near Dereham, appeared at Norwich Magistrates' Court yesterday and was remanded in custody. 

He is due to appear at Norwich Crown Court on March 5.