Police in Harrow successfully apprehended a shoplifter who had made off with approximately £70 worth of meat from Tesco in Pinner Green.
The swift response by the Pinner Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) led to the arrest yesterday (June 22), highlighting the collaborative efforts to combat theft and the handling of stolen goods in the area.
The arrest came after police chased the suspect on foot through Pinner.
The Pinner SNT took to Twitter to share the news, stating, “#Arrest | Today, after another brief foot chase, we arrested a shoplifter who stole over £70 worth of meat from Tesco, #Pinner Green.” The SNT’s dedication to maintaining the safety and security of the community was evident as they pursued the suspect.
#Arrest | Today, after another brief foot chase, we arrested a shoplifter who stole over £70 worth of meat from Tesco, #Pinner Green.
The thief received a £90 fine because #EveryLittleHelps in our efforts to reduce theft & handling stolen goods offences in the area.#OpArgyle pic.twitter.com/G0qYDMMlVo
— Pinner SNT (@MPSPinner) June 22, 2023
Pinner SNT added, “The thief received a £90 fine because #EveryLittleHelps in our efforts to reduce theft & handling stolen goods offences in the area.”
This statement reinforces the commitment of Harrow police to deter criminal activities, ensuring that every act of theft is met with appropriate consequences.
