18-year-old arrested after two vehicles stolen from property in Bottesford
An 18-year-old man has been arrested after two vehicles and other items were stolen from a property in Scunthorpe.
Police were called to reports of a burglary on High Leys Road, Bottesford at around 6.30am on Tuesday morning, in which two vehicles and a number of items are believed to have been taken.
Officers identified an 18-year-old man following CCTV and house-to-house enquiries, and he was arrested on suspicion of burglary. He remains in police custody.
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Police also received reports of two men trying door handles in nearby Saxon Court, and are making enquiries to determine whether the reports are connected to one another.
A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: "An 18-year-old man has been arrested after we were called to reports of a burglary from a property on High Leys Road in Bottesford at around 6.30am yesterday morning (Tuesday 24 September).
"Two vehicles and a number of other items are believed to have been stolen from the property, and following CCTV and house-to-house enquiries, an 18-year-old man was identified. He was subsequently arrested on suspicion of burglary and remains in police custody at this time.
"We also received reports of two men trying door handles nearby on Saxon Court and enquires are underway to establish if the reports are connected.
"If anyone has any information or CCTV from around the time the incident occurred, please contact us on our non-emergency number 101 quoting crime reference 24*137465.”