Teenager arrested after aggravated burglary in Brickhill

A teenager has been arrested after he was caught red-handed breaking into a shop in Brickhill, Bedford.

Cops were called just after midnight this morning (18 July) to reports of a break-in at the Flower Gallery in Avon Drive.

Armed officers found a 15-year-old boy there and arrested him on suspicion of aggravated burglary. He is currently in police custody.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting reference number 4 of 18 July.

You can also report information online via the Bedfordshire Police website, or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.


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