Arrests made as Wokingham police disrupt burglars and robbers
Police in Wokingham made seven arrests last week of people suspected of being involved in burglaries and robberies in Wokingham.
An 18-year-old man from Wokingham was arrested on 22 April on suspicion of carrying out burglaries in the local area. He has been released on bail to attend Loddon Valley police station on 20 May.
A 37-year-old Reading man was arrested on 25 April in connection with recent burglaries in Lower Earley and Shinfield. He has been released on bail to return to Loddon Valley police station on 14 June.
A 33-year-old man from Winnersh was arrested on 23 April after police noticed a vehicle that had parked on the hard should of the A329M. The vehicle contained bolt-cutters. He was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit burglary and has been released on bail to return to Loddon Valley on 24 May.
A 21-year-old man from Tilehurst and an 18-year-old man of no fixed abode were arrested on 21 April after police stopped a car in Reading Road, Winnersh. They were both arrested on suspicion of going equipped to commit burglary and have been released on bail to return to Loddon Valley police station on 20 May.
Two 16-year-old boys were arrested on 22 April on suspicion of robbery following an incident in Reading Road, Winnersh. They have been released on bail to return to Loddon Valley police station on 18 May.
Ch Insp Denise Blackburn, Commander of the Wokingham Local Police Area, said: “These arrests represent part of the good police work taking place every week to disrupt and catch those responsible for committing these types of crime in our area.
“We will continue to drive policing activity at those we suspect are committing such crimes in the community of Wokingham.
“I would urge anyone who has information about people who are committing crime in this area to pass it on to police. They can do this either by contacting Thames Valley Police on 08458 505505, or, if you wish to remain anonymous, by contacting the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
Thames Valley Police ~ Wokingham
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