Theft and handling stolen goods arrests made after five stolen vehicles found - a scene guard remains in place

A scene guard remains in place, and an increased police presence will be in the area over the coming days

Two men have been arrested and remain in custody following the discovery of five stolen motor vehicles in an outbuilding at commercial property in Haxey.

Following reports of a vehicle being stolen, enquires located the car at an address on Station Road, Haxey.

Upon officers attending the scene, four further vehicles reported as stolen were located at the premises as well as car parts believed to be involved in criminality.

A 57-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, and a 40-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods.

Both remain in police custody assisting with enquiries at this time.

A scene guard remains in place, and an increased police presence will be in the area over the coming days.

Officers investigating this discovery are appealing to anyone in the Haxey area who may have seen suspicious activity over the past few weeks to report this and contact police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting log 119 of 15 July.

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