JD Sports in Worthing broken into: man arrested at the scene

JD Sports in Worthing was broken into, according to Sussex Police.
By James Butler
Published 25th Jun 2020, 12:57 BST
Updated 25th Jun 2020, 13:00 BST
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On Thursday, June 11, police received report of a man seen walking around JD Sports in Montague Street, Worthing, taking items from the rack and putting them in a box about 8.30pm.

Officers attended and discovered a box with £1,436 worth of clothing and arrested a suspect, police said. A separate bag containing £1,273 worth of clothing was also discovered, they added.

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The shop was allowed to reopen by the Government on June 15.

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Aaron Simkiss, 22 of Warrior Square in St Leonards, East Sussex, has been charged with burglary and remanded in custody.

He will appear before Lewes Crown Court on a date to be determined, police said.