Armed officers arrest man in connection with Woodthorpe delivery driver theft

A man was arrested this morning by armed officers in connection with with a theft from a delivery driver in Woodthorpe.

Officers gained entry to a house in Vernon Road at around 3.45am this morning (17) and detained a suspect in an upstairs room before carrying out a search.

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The arrest relates to a report of a delivery driver’s van keys being taken before van was stolen during an incident in Coronation Road on August 28, 2020.

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A 24-year-old man remains in custody.

Detective Sergeant Lauren Morgan, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “This was an unprovoked incident which left the unsuspecting victim in great distress.

“Nottinghamshire Police takes a robust zero tolerance approach to theft and all reported incidents are investigated thoroughly.

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“We will not tolerate these type of crimes in our communities and we will continue to work tirelessly to bring offenders to justice.”

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