Fareham man arrested on suspicion of robbery following incident at H&T Pawnbrokers in Cosham

H&T Pawnbrokers in Cosham had to activate its alarms yesterday (June 12) after it was the victim of a robbery. Police officers were deployed once the alarms had been raised and PCSO Bell, PC Treend and PS Buckland managed to locate a suspect who was arrested on suspicion of robbery.

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A spokesperson for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: ‘Police were called at 3.32pm on Monday, 12 June to reports of a robbery at a pawnbrokers in the High Street, Cosham.

‘It was reported that a man had entered and threatened to damage the store while asking for items. He took a number of items and left without paying.

‘A 22-year-old man from Fareham has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and is currently in police custody.’

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