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Arrest made after police respond to reports of ‘suspicious activity’ in Swindon

byDaniel Jae Webb
30 October 2020 • 4.59pm
Arrest made after police respond to reports of ‘suspicious activity’ in Swindon
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A man’s been arrested after vehicles were damaged in Swindon this afternoon.

A number of police vehicles were seen attending Covingham Square area of the town at around 2pm following reports of the ongoing incident.

Two parked vehicles were damaged, and a man was arrested at the scene.

“We were called at just before 2pm to reports of a male acting suspiciously in the area and the damage to two parked vehicles”, a Wiltshire Police spokesperson said.

“Officers arrived and following our enquiries relating to this have arrested a 30-year-old male on suspicion of criminal damage. He is currently in custody.”


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