BREAKING NEWS: Police make arrests in armed robberies investigation

Police investigating a series of armed robberies in the Worthing and Shoreham-by-Sea have arrested two suspects (Wednesday, March 18).
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Mar 2015, 10:44 BST
The Co-op in Shoreham was targeted by armed robbers. Picture by Eddie MitchellThe Co-op in Shoreham was targeted by armed robbers. Picture by Eddie Mitchell
The Co-op in Shoreham was targeted by armed robbers. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

A 23-year-old man and a 35-year-old man from the Worthing area were detained by officers last night and remain in custody for questioning.

Detective Inspector Rob Walker, of Worthing CID, said: “These were serious incidents and we currently have a dedicated team working on the investigation.

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“We are actively seeking to make arrests and would urge anyone with information that may help us to come forward as soon as possible.”

Anyone with information should email [email protected] or phone 101, quoting Operation Radar.

Alternatively they can call the independent charity Crimestoppers without having to leave their name on 0800 555 111.

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