A WOMAN who is charged with the theft of a poppy tin will appear in court today (Thursday December 1).

Amanda Masters, 30, was arrested in Redditch yesterday (Wednesday November 30).

She was charged later the same day and remanded in custody.

The charges relate to the theft of the poppy tin from Sainsbury's in Redditch in November.

Masters is also charged with theft from a motor vehicle in November and theft from Boots in October.

She will appear in Kidderminster Magistrates Court.