Appeal for witnesses following theft from motor vehicle in Hedge End

We are appealing for witnesses following a report of a theft from motor vehicle in Granada Road, Hedge End.

The incident is reported to have occurred shortly before 10pm yesterday (Thursday 14 March).

If you were in the area of Granada Road, or any surrounding roads, between 8pm and 10pm yesterday, and witnessed anything suspicious, please get in touch with us.

If you have any other information which could assist in our investigation, such as CCTV, doorbell camera, dash cam or mobile phone footage, especially of two boys aged approximately 17 years, please call 101 and quote incident number 44240111200.

We’re also keen to hear from anyone else who believes their vehicle may have been entered and/or had items stolen from within.

You can also report online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, below;

How to tell us about an existing case or report | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

You can report anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111, or visiting their website, below;

Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers (crimestoppers-uk.org)

A 17-year-old boy from Southampton was arrested in connection with this incident in Oak Tree Gardens at 10.15pm yesterday.

He was detained on suspicion of theft from motor vehicle and possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.

He remains in police custody at this time.