A WOMAN has been accused of stealing hundreds of pounds worth of meat and fish.

West Mercia Police has issued a warrant for the arrest of Kathleen Chesworth after she failed to answer bail.

The 39-year-old, of Rail Ground in Pershore, is alleged to have stolen more than £200 of meat, fish and a singular sausage roll from supermarkets.

The first incident, on May 16, saw Chesworth allegedly stealing £100 worth of steaks from Asda in Pershore.

Then, on May 21, she is reported to have stolen four packets of chicken breasts, smoked salmon and salmon fillets to the value of £59.20 from Tesco in Pershore.

Also from Tesco in Pershore, this time on May 24, Chesworth is alleged to have stolen 10 packets of smoked salmon, five packets of king prawns and a sausage roll, adding up to £67.50 worth of food.