Man arrested after alleged shoplifting incident in Sunderland's Fawcett Street

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A man has been arrested after an alleged shoplifting incident at a business in Fawcett Street in Sunderland city centre.

Police officers took action at the premises after they had been given reports of the crime on Tuesday morning of October 3.

A Northumbria Police spokesperson told the Echo: “Just before 11am today (Tuesday), police received a report of shoplifting at a premises on Fawcett Street in Sunderland.

“Officers attended and a 46 year-old man was in connection with the incident.”