Two men are due in court following a number of thefts of high-value meat products from stores in Belfast and Newtownabbey over the last few days.
A 35-year-old-man has been charged with 12 counts of theft and three driving-related offences; while a 36-year old man has been charged with five counts of theft.
Both men were due to appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 4 January.
As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.