Wednesday 15th February 2023
Warminster Police have reported:
Three females have been charged with theft following an incident in Warminster on 10/02/23.
At 12:49hrs on 10/02/23 CCTV operatives in Warminster informed officers of a shoplifting from Iceland, Warminster. Three females had stolen a trolley full of shopping and had left the area in a White Ford Focus.
This vehicle was quickly located and stopped on the A36 heading towards Beckington. All three females were arrested and within the vehicle a large amount of stolen food stuffs and other suspected stolen items were recovered by Police.
The food produce was then returned to Iceland. The vehicle used by the suspects to leave the area was also seized by Police due to its being used in the commission of the offence.
The value of the suspected stolen items seized from the vehicle is £644.
Officers from the Volume Crime Team then conducted an investigation which has led to all three suspects being charged to appear in court.