Posted: Wed 16th Nov 2022

Connah’s Quay: Two ‘young males’ suspected of breaking into cars arrested following ‘foot chase’

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Wednesday, Nov 16th, 2022

Police have arrested two ‘young males’ suspected of breaking into cars in Connah’s Quay. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The two were spotted looking into cars on Normanby Drive during the early hours of Wednesday morning, police have said. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The suspects ran off but were caught a short time after and have been taken into custody. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Officers are now appealing for any CCTV footage from the area. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A North Wales Police spokesperson said: “Two young males were arrested in the early hours this morning on suspicion of Theft from a Motor Vehicle.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Following reports of two individuals trying to open car doors and searching through the vehicles on Normanby Drive, Connah’s Quay, officers attended the area.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Officers witnessed the suspects looking into cars with torches, and a short foot chase, both males were arrested and taken to custody.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“If you believe you vehicle may have been involved in this incident or if you have any CCTV of the males, please call 101 using the reference B173360.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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