Man arrested after suspicious noises heard inside supermarket in Withernsea

Police were called to the site on Queen Street this morning

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 25th Feb 2025

A man has been arrested after police were called to reports of suspicious noises coming from a supermarket in Withernsea.

Upon arriving at the store on Queen Street this morning, officers discovered significant damage to a parcels return kiosks.

An axe was also recovered.

Following a search of the area a 52-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and going equipped for burglary.

Humberside Police have asked for any witnesses, or anyone with information that may assist officers, to contact them.

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