A MAN has been arrested for smashing the windows of two Ladbrokes betting stores in Bradford.

Every window of the branch on the corner of Bank Street and Broadway was smashed in the incident believed to have happened on Tuesday. The windows were covered with a film to hold the glass in place.

The man was also charged with damaging the branch on Kirkgate.

A police spokesperson said Jamal Madden, 35, of Seldon Street, has been charged with criminal damage following an incident at business premises on Bank Street and Kirkgate and is due to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court on December 14.

Bank Street branch staff would not comment on the incident.

A Ladbrokes spokesperson said: “We can confirm an incident took place and we are now assisting police with their inquiries.”