York Shambles Sweet Shop burgled
Officers say six shop windows were smashed
Two women have been arrested after a burglary at York's Shambles Sweet Shop.
Officers say they were called out to the store on The Shambles in the early hours of this morning (5th January).
They say six windows were smashed and shelves removed.
An investigation was launched, and two women in their 40s were arrested at midday today.
A North Yorkshire police spokesperson said, "Shortly after 12pm today we arrested two women in their 40s on suspicion of burglary.
"They are currently in custody.
"It hit the sweet spot for our officers when we were able to recover and return most of the stolen property to the owner of the business."