Boy, 14, questioned and teen, 18, arrested following spate of shed and garage break-ins in Ashton-on-Ribble

Two teenagers were questioned following a spate of shed and garage break-ins in Ashton-on-Ribble.

Police were called to a number of shed and garage break-ins in which property, including bikes and tools, were stolen over the weekend.

On Tuesday (January 17), officers confirmed two teenagers, both from Preston, were in custody.

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Two teenagers were questioned following a spate of break-ins in Ashton-on-Ribbleplaceholder image
Two teenagers were questioned following a spate of break-ins in Ashton-on-Ribble

An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and a 14-year-old boy was questioned on suspicion of burglary.

Nine high value bikes were also recovered, six of which have been returned to their owners.

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