Two men arrested after safe stolen from Sutton charity shop

The incident took place at an address in Low Street, overnight on Monday, October 5.

Thieves has smashed their way in through a glass door panel and conducted an untidy search of the shop-floor and back office areas.

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A safe containing around £200 in cash was stolen, along with various other items from the shop – including jewellery and trainers.

A 42-year-old man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of burglary and remains in police custody. Another 37-year-old man was arrested earlier in the month and released under investigation.

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Inspector Mark Dickson, district commander for Ashfield, said: “Burglaries like this cause considerable upset and inconvenience for local businesses. That’s why we work so hard to track down suspects and get justice for victims. I am pleased we have now made another arrest in this case.”

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