Three men from Chard appeared in court to answer allegations of burglary and theft of a car.

Three men have appeared in court charged with burglary after allegedly stealing scratch cards from a newsagent’s shop in Seaton.

A burglary allegedly occurred during the early hours of Thursday, July 26, at New Look News in Harbour Road.

The suspects, all from Chard in Somerset,appeared in custody at Central Devon Magistrates’ Court last Friday to answer allegations of burglary and the theft of a car.

They have been remanded in custody and will appear in court again tomorrow (Thursday, August 2).

Those facing allegations are Richard Charles Lay, 29, of Old Town, James Alan Stuart, 46, of Coronation Street, and Daniel John Deeprose, 26, of Brian Mooney Close.