Officers investigating a number theft from motor vehicle incidents in rural north Hampshire have arrested a man

It comes after officers received a number of reports in areas including Burghclere, Laverstoke, Dummer, Micheldever and East Stratton.

Items including vehicle registration plates, a handbag, cash and clothes were reported stolen.

A 47-year-old man, from Havant, has been arrested on suspicion of eight counts of theft from a motor vehicle.

He has been released under investigation and our enquiries are ongoing.