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Male arrested after Wem shop burglary as police thank 'pivotal' community

Police say they made a quick arrest following a burglary at a shop in Wem.

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Officers say support from the community and the store owners at Ward's General Store was "pivotal" in making the arrest.

Jamie Robinson, a Police Community Support Officer at the policing team in Wem, said: "Work conducted by Wem Safer Neighbourhood Team and the Monkmoor based Serious Acquisitive Crime Team has led to the quick arrest of a male in connection with the burglary at Ward's General Store on the High Street in Wem.

"Support from the community and the store owners was pivotal in the arrest."

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