THREE people have been charged following raids on homes in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire as part of Operation Keel.

Jesse Gregory, 49, of Brinkworth, Wiltshire, David Royles, 53, of Gloucester and Joseph Butler, 24, also of Gloucester, have been charged with conspiring to commit a burglary other than a dwelling with intent to steal.

They were remanded in custody and will appear at Swindon Magistrates Court today (May 29).

Four other people arrested yesterday morning have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.