Man arrested after break-in at Amesbury Lidl

The alarm sounded at the London Road store in the early hours of this morning

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 18th Jan 2021
Last updated 18th Jan 2021

Wiltshire Police tell us they responded to the alarm being activated at Amesbury Lidl just after 1.00am today (Monday 18th January).

It's alleged a quantity of alcohol had been stolen.

Officers spotted a man walking away from the scene, crossing the road into a wooded area.

The man was stopped coming out of that area by the Folly Bottom bridge over the A303.

We're told a man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of burglary and remains in custody at Melksham Police Station.

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