Police have just released this statement.
A woman has been charged in connection with thefts in Bridlington between Wednesday, 7 January and Monday, 12 January 2026.
Chontelle Baxter, 33-years-old of South Back Lane in Bridlington has been charged with theft from a shop, theft and possession of a class C drug. She has been remanded into custody to appear at Hull Magistrates Court on Thursday, 22 January 2026.
It was reported that a woman had allegedly stolen a mobile phone from a flat in Bridlington. A second report was then received stating that a woman had entered a retail store and allegedly left with clothing items without making payment. Upon her arrest, officers also located and seized a quantity of Class C drugs.
