Two men arrested after attempted commercial burglary in Hull
Men allegedly abandoned van and fled on foot when police arrived
Two men have been arrested in connection with reports of an attempted commercial burglary in Hull.
The incident was reported on Somerden Road at around 8pm on Thursday 1st October.
Following the reported attempted burglary, a white van is believed to have been driven away from the area with two men inside, Humberside Police said.
Officers were immediately deployed to search the area for those believed to be involved.
When the occupants spotted a police vehicle nearby, they allegedly abandoned the vehicle and fled the scene on foot to evade arrest.
Shortly afterwards, two men matching the description given, aged 40 and 45, were detained.
Both have since been arrested on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal, disqualified driving, driving without insurance, and going equipped for theft.
They remain in police custody while the investigation continues.