A man accused of three burglaries has been given a crown court date.

Wayne Hughie Booker, 28, of Livingstone Road in Leyton, appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates Court yesterday accused of burglary and theft at three properties in Theydon Garnon, Epping, and Stapleford Tawney between July and August last year.

All three properties reported thefts of jewellery and cash.

Booker is being held in custody until his case management hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court on February 10.