A Lincoln man has been charged with metal thefts from the city hospital.
Lincolnshire Police charged Barry Dawes (29), of Newark Road in relation to the theft of copper piping from Lincoln County Hospital between May 12 and 14.
He has been released on police bail to appear at Lincoln Magistrates Court on June 6.
Call Lincolnshire Police with information or to report crime on the non emergency 101 number, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.