Police arrest woman on St Stephens Road after Boots theft

Police arresting woman <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>
Police arresting woman (Image: Supplied)
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A woman was arrested after stolen items were recovered from a car park.

Dorset Police arrested a woman in her 30s on suspicion of theft from Boots in Bournemouth town centre.

The woman was arrested in the car park of BCP Council’s Annex building at 1.08pm on Thursday, October 22.

A witness said he heard shouting and “watched as they brought loads of boxes and items from the car park”.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: “Following enquiries, a woman aged in her 30s was arrested on suspicion of theft in the area of St Stephens Road and the suspected stolen items were recovered.”

The woman was taken into police custody following the incident.

A resident praised the collaborative work of the town rangers and officers in recovering the stolen items.

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