Pair probed over burglaries

TWO women are being questioned about burglaries in Droitwich after they were arrested on suspicion of theft following a tip-off from a member of the public.

The pair were arrested in Newland Road at around 12.45am on Tuesday and were found in possession of bank cards, a chequebook and some satnavs.

Officers are making enquiries to see if the items were stolen in a recent burglary in the town.

The pair had been spotted by a resident 15 minutes earlier trying the door handles of cars parked in Tagwell Road.

Anyone who sees anything suspicious is asked to call police on the non-emergency police number 101, 999 if a crime is believed to be in progress or information can be passed to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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