Man aged 20 arrested after Mansfield flat burgled following key theft

Police have arrested a man said to have burgled a Mansfield flat after gaining entry with stolen keys - making off with two coats, various tools, a designer bag and alcohol.

By Ben McVay
Saturday, 27th February 2021, 1:00 pm
Updated Saturday, 27th February 2021, 1:01 pm

Officers were called after reports the keys to the Tideswell Court flat were stolen at around 4.30am this morning (Saturday).

The arrested man - aged 20 - remains in custody and enquiries continue.

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Officers were called after reports that the keys to the Tideswell Court flat were stolen at around 4.30am this morning

Detective Sergeant Gary Hewson, said: "Response teams were immediately on scene and made an arrest within minutes.”

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