Man arrested over break-in and car theft at King's Mill Hospital
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Staff belongings were stolen from a locked staff room that was forced open on Saturday, July 15.
They included the keys to a Volkswagen Polo, which was then stolen from one of the hospital’s car parks.
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The Polo was recovered the next day after it was involved in a collision with another vehicle in Leicestershire – police attended but the Polo driver had fled.
A 50-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of burglary and theft of a motor vehicle and bailed while inquiries continue.
Detective Constable Colin Kirkup said: “Burglary is a priority for the force because we understand the significant impact this invasive offence can have on victims.
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Hide Ad"Members of the public can have faith break-ins will be investigated thoroughly and the force continues to attend every burglary reported to us.
“We are pleased to have now arrested a suspect in this case and the investigation continues.”