Police Arrest Burglary Suspect In Market Drayton

Police investigating two recent house burglaries in Market Drayton, have arrested a suspect.

The arrest follows overnight burglaries on Monday in Elm Drive and Clifford Road.

A West Mercia Police spokesperson said today: "A 31-year-old local man was arrested at his home yesterday on suspicion of burglary and theft.  He has been interviewed and given police bail while our inquiries continue."

An appeal has been issued for information about the two house burglaries.  Contact Market Drayton police station on the 101 non-emergency number.  Information can also be given to the anonymous Crimestoppers independent charity by calling 0800 555 111.

Issued: Thursday, 19 January 2012