Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary offences following an incident in Southampton late on Sunday evening (20 March)
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It comes after police received reports of two men who had been sighted on CCTV on the site of the old B&M store on Auckland Road just before 11.20pm yesterday evening.
Upon police arrival, a man had been detained by two members of the public, after it was alleged that he was attempting to leave the site carrying various scrap metal items.
A pair of bolt cutters and ratchet cutters, as well as a pair of gloves, were located near to the detained man.
Subsequently, a 34-year-old man from Southampton was arrested on suspicion of burglary and going equipped for burglary.
While officers located another man nearby to the scene matching a description given to them and a 40 year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary.
They both remain in custody at this time.
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