UPDATE WEDNESDAY 12.30PM: Thomas Parr, of Spalding, has been arrested by police and is due in court today (Wednesday)

A man from Spalding who was wanted by police in connection with three shoplifting charges has been arrested.

Thomas Parr (20) was due to appear before Lincoln magistrates today (Wednesday) accused of offences which also include common assault, possession of a bladed article and threats to kill.

Parr, who was arrested yesterday, also faces charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and threatening behaviour after an application for bail was turned down.

Inspector Gareth Boxall, neighbourhood policing inspector for South Holland, said: "I am grateful to the local community for their help and support in finding this man and bringing him before the court."

MONDAY 2PM: Thomas Parr (20), from Spalding is wanted by police in connection with three theft offences.

If you have seen him, or have any information as to his whereabouts, please call 101.