Wanted man arrested after being spotted at protest

John Hunter has been charged with three counts of shop theft

Humberside Police made the arrest
Author: Vicky HainesPublished 18th Aug 2025

A wanted man has been charged after being sighted in the area of Town and Crosby during a day of action.

John Hunter, 38-years-old, of Argyle Court in Scunthorpe has been charged with three counts of shop theft and was conditionally bailed to appear at Grimsby Magistrates Court at a later date.

It is reported on three separate occasions between Tuesday, 5 August and Wednesday, 13 August, a man entered a shop Gallagher Retail Park in Scunthorpe and allegedly left the store with items including clothing without making payment.

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