Boy, 16, to appear in court after Southsea Model Village figurines theft
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In May thieves struck at Southsea Model Village and the company’s pet cat Rooney was kicked in the process.
Now Hampshire police has said a 16-year-old boy from Southsea will appear in court charged with theft over the incident.
He will appear at Portsmouth Youth Court on August 5.
Portsmouth police said the models have now been recovered.
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Hide AdModel village owner Mark Wilson said Rooney has made a full recovery.
He told The News: ‘Thankfully, Rooney is back to his old self now.
‘We had him checked out after the incident and he was a bit wary for a couple of days, but he’s back to being lord of the manor.’
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