Arrests made after reports of taxi driver being threatened in Carlton by group driving suspected stolen vehicle

Police have arrested two men and two boys in a vehicle suspected to have been stolen during a house burglary.

The four arrested now remain in custody.

Police responded to a report that a taxi driver had been threatened by a group of youths in a car in Carlton at about 1.30pm yesterday (30).

Officers spotted the vehicle and followed it but it failed to stop.

A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said: “Shortly after the occupants fled from the vehicle which is believed to have been stolen during a burglary in Bilborough last month and subsequently used in another burglary in Nuthall.

Following a search of the area two men, aged 25 and 18, and two boys, aged 16 and 17, were arrested yesterday on suspicion of burglary and theft.