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Teen in custody after spate of burglaries and car-key thefts in Bridgwater

A TEENAGER has been arrested in connection with a number of burglaries in Bridgwater.

Police said the 17-year-old boy is in custody on suspicion of burglary and taking a vehicle without consent.

“We’ve seen a small number of burglaries at insecure properties in Bridgwater, with car keys being the main target,” said an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson.

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“A 17-year-old male is currently in custody for burglary and taking a motor vehicle without consent – enquiries are ongoing.

“Please report any unusual behaviour, or if you have any information that will assist with our enquiries please contact us, reference 5225323064.

“Let’s work together to keep our community safe.”

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