A YOUTH has been charged by police following a hunt involving a police helicopter.A search was triggered following reports of a group of thieves breaking into a car recovery firm's compound in Sproughton yesterday evening.
A YOUTH has been charged by police following a hunt involving a police helicopter.
A search was triggered following reports of a group of thieves breaking into a car recovery firm's compound in Sproughton on Tuesday evening.
The Suffolk Constabulary helicopter was dispatched to the area, near the old British Sugar factory, to find a group thought to consist of four who forced their way into the compound and stole a number of items.
One person was arrested but searches for the other suspects proved unsuccessful.
A 15-year-old from Ipswich has been charged with interference with a motor vehicle and will appear at East Suffolk Youth Court at 9.30am on Tuesday May 20.
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