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No day of rest for Worksop cops as four arrests made on Sunday

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There was no day of rest for police officers in Worksop as they made four major arrests on Sunday (6).

Officers on the Worksop North Beat Team were supported by Bassetlaw District Council’s CCTV operators as they spent the day tracking down criminals

A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of five shop thefts and possession of a Class B drug. This individual attempted to evade Officers using an e-scooter, but was swiftly detained. The e-scooter has been seized.

In a separate incident, a 40-year-old man was processed at Worksop Police Station for shop theft.

Continuing with today’s efforts, a 44-year-old man was arrested as he was wanted for a prison recall.

To close the day, a 30-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of shop theft.

While investigations into the thefts are ongoing, we appreciate the community’s support and understanding as we work to bring justice and ensure safety.

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