Detectives investigating a Nottingham house break-in have arrested a suspect.
Police were called to an address in Mulberry Gardens, Bulwell, shortly after 4 am on Sunday morning (28 May) when a man was spotted in a back garden by a resident.
He fled the scene when challenged and several hundred pounds worth of tools were reported missing from a shed.
Yesterday (Wednesday) morning a 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary and theft.
Investigations continue.
Detective Sergeant Rob Palethorpe, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was an upsetting incident or the victim, who was alerted by her security camera to a presence in her garden.
“Break-ins of this nature are taken extremely seriously by Nottinghamshire Police, and I am pleased we have now been able to arrest and question a suspect.”
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Anyone with additional information about this incident is asked to call 101 citing incident 118 o 28 May 2023.
