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Man and Woman Arrested for Attempt Theft and Drug Offences
Shortly before 12.30AM, Monday 16 September, police responded to a report of two persons attempting to break into a vehicle on Smith Road, near the 4 Way Junction with Hospital Road.
On arrival at the scene, officers approached a female and male standing near a vehicle. It was observed that the battery of the vehicle was in the process of being removed. The couple were questioned and subsequently searched by police, resulting in a cutting tool being found on the man and drugs, along with drug paraphernalia found on the woman. All items were recovered by the police.
Both suspects were arrested and the owner of the vehicle contacted.
The man, a 45-year-old of George Town, was arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Theft and Going Equipped to Steal. The woman, a 43-year-old of George Town, was arrested for Suspicion of Aiding and Abetting, Possession of Drug Utensils, and Suspicion of Consumption of Cocaine.
