Trio of arrests after quick response to Worksop burglary

Three men were quickly arrested by police responding to reports of a Worksop restaurant burglary.

Officers were called to the address in Carlton Road around 1.40am on Thursday (4 June).

After a front window was smashed to gain entry, three suspects made off with bags full of cleaning products.  

With assistance from Bassetlaw District Council’s CCTV operatives, local officers headed to the surrounding area immediately.

By 1.53am, a trio of suspects were located and then detained on Portland Street.

Three men – aged 31, 38 and 39 – were arrested on suspicion of burglary.

Following a subsequent search, suspected Class A drugs and the Class B drug mamba were found to be in the 39-year-old's possession.

He was further arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A and Class B drugs.

Inspector Martin Cohen, of Nottinghamshire Police, said:

“We are committed to delivering a fast response to burglary reports as we understand how upsetting such incidents can be for victims – both people and businesses.

“Tackling burglary is a key priority for the Worksop area and we will continue to take these kind of reports extremely seriously.”