Two arrested for shoplifting in Eastbourne Tesco

Two people were arrested in Eastbourne in the early hours of this morning (Thursday) on suspicion of shoplifting.
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Police said a ‘violent’ man and a woman were taken into custody after the incident at Lottbridge Drove Tesco around 12.50am.

According to Special Constable Pete Jennings, the pair were arrested after a struggle with staff on suspicion of attempting to take alcohol from the store.

He tweeted, “Two violent persons arrested by Eastbourne #SpecialConstables last night on suspicion of shoplifting.”

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