Detectives investigating an aggravated burglary in Widnes have charged two people.
Stephen Skelhorne, 36, of no fixed abode but of Widnes was arrested and charged on suspicion of aggravated burglary, possession of a bladed article and going equipped for theft.
Nicola Fargin, 41, of Bell House Road, Widnes was arrested and subsequently charged with aggravated burlgary.
Both were remanded to appear at Warrington Magistrates Court on Wednesday 30 June.
The charges relate to an aggravated burglary at a property on Frederick Street on Sunday 27 June.