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Burglary suspect arrested in Highley

By Shropshire Live23 January 2013
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A burglary suspect was arrested at Highley, near Bridgnorth today after a woman woke up in the early hours to find an intruder in her home.

Burglary suspect arrested in Highley

She screamed and the man fled the home in Highley having stolen a laptop worth £400.

The burglary happened at around 2.45am after a window was forced resulting in £300 damage. The occupant was disturbed by noise and on investigating, saw a man inside the house.

Police were called and within two hours traced a suspect to an address in the village. A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and taken into custody at Shrewsbury police station.

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