A Carshalton man has been charged with attacking the owner of a house after breaking into the property. Kieran Thomas, 23, of Thornton Road, appeared at Kingston Crown Court last Tuesday, May 20 and faces charges of assault causing actual bodily harm and burglary. He was bailed to appear for a plea and directions hearing on June 24. He is alleged to have broken into a house in Mitcham on May 3.

May 30, 2003 09:30