Police make arrests in crackdown on criminal activity in Telford Town Centre

Officers from police units ran a two day operation on Wednesday and Thursday.

The @TelfordCops twitter accounts said there were five arrests. Two were for shoplifting, one was a court warrant, and one was an alleged criminal behaviour order breach, and the other - police tweeted - was for "loads of stuff!"

A spokesman said: "As part of Business Action Week Police officers from the RABO team, North LPPT and Lawley SNT conducted a 2 day Op in Telford Centre.

"Results - 5 arrests - 2 for shoplifting, 1 x Court warrant, 1 x CBO breach and 1 x loads of stuff! #supportingbusiness"