Rayleigh Theft Arrests - Leigh-on-Sea

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Leigh On Sea News: Rayleigh Theft Arrests – TWO people from Basildon were arrested after reports of a car being stolen in Rayleigh.

Rayleigh Theft Arrests - TWO people from Basildon were arrested after reports of a car being stolen in Rayleigh.

TWO people from Basildon were arrested after reports of a car being stolen in Rayleigh.

Essex Police were called to Daws Heath Road, shortly before 3:10am on November 4th. This was following reports of attempts to steal a car.

Officers say the car was stolen before being abandoned a short distance away.

Police carried out a search of the area and later arrested two people in the High Street.

A 16-year-old boy and a 24 year-old man, both from Basildon, were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and possession of Class B or C drugs.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: “Two people have been arrested thanks to the good work of officers responding to reports of attempts to steal a car in Rayleigh.”

Both were taken into custody.

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