Five Men Arrested After Burglary In Sibbertoft

Five men have been arrested after a burglary at a house in Sibbertoft.

They were held following a Police pursuit, after a car stolen during the break-in on Welford Road on January 8th, triggered automatic number plate recognition cameras.

A spokesperson for Northants Police said: “Officers spotted the stolen grey BMW parked up alongside a blue Chevrolet Captiva in the village of Cransley, with the five men inside.

“The men attempted to evade the officers and drove off in the Chevrolet. However, with support from their colleagues in Northamptonshire Police’s Dog Section, the vehicle was stopped using a stinger.”

A 24 year old man from Market Harborough, 23-year-old man from Liverpool, 30-year-old man from Broughton, 22-year-old man of no fixed address and a 37-year-old man from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, were arrested on suspicion of burglary.

They have been released on bail, pending further enquiries.