April 25, 2023 11.20 am This story is over 25 months old

Teens, 13 and 17, arrested over vehicle crime in Nettleham

Three people in balaclavas were seen trying car doors
| Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite

Update 27 April

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of vehicle interference. He has been released under investigation.

The 13-year-old and 17-year-old boy have also been released under investigation while inquiries are ongoing.

We are not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident and are still appealing for information that can assist with our investigation.

Original release

We have arrested two youths in relation to vehicle crime in Nettleham.

Just before 1.20am today (25 April), we received multiple reports of three people wearing balaclavas trying car doors. They were believed to have visited multiple addresses in the area.

Ten minutes later, an officer was deployed to the scene and quickly arrested two boys on suspicion of vehicle interference.

The 13-year-old and 17-year-old remain in police custody.

Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing for information and other witnesses to get in touch by contacting PC Joe Prescott by emailing [email protected] quoting incident 16 of 25 April.

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