TWO teenagers have been charged in connection with the theft of a motorbike.

A Honda motorbike was recovered on Johnson Avenue in Prescot during the early hours of June 14.

The bike was stolen from the Haydock area days earlier.

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A 15-year-old boy from the Huyton area has been charged in relation to handling the stolen bike. He also also been charged for possession of a bladed article.

An 18-year-old man from the Prescot area has also been charged in relation to handling the stolen bike.

They will appear in court on Tuesday, November 5.