Three arrested after £2000 of suspected stolen goods found

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Oct, 11:32 · Archive

Police found approximately £2000 worth of suspected stolen items including LEGO, chocolate and alcohol in a car stopped on the M62 near Goole.

Police stopped a car on the M62 near Goole in East Yorkshire on 20 October after believing it was linked to criminal activity. The vehicle was travelling westbound towards West Yorkshire when officers pulled it over and searched it.

Approximately £2000 worth of suspected stolen items were found inside, including LEGO, chocolate and alcohol. Officers also discovered that the driver was believed to be driving without insurance and was disqualified from driving.

Three men were arrested. The driver, aged 29, was arrested on suspicion of shop theft, disqualified driving and driving without insurance. A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shop theft, and a 52-year-old man on suspicion of three counts of shop theft. All three remain in custody whilst Humberside Police continues its investigation.

How it is being reported

• Thousands worth of 'stolen' LEGO, chocolate and alcohol found - three arrestedLego, chocolate, and booze are among the 'stolen' items that were found in a car pulled over by police in East Yorkshire,The Press (York) · 21 Oct, 11:00
• Thousands worth of 'stolen' LEGO, chocolate and alcohol found - three arrestedLego, chocolate, and booze are among the 'stolen' items that were found in a car pulled over by police in East Yorkshire,Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 21 Oct, 11:00

In this story: Humberside Police · M62 · Goole · East Yorkshire · West Yorkshire

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