West Yorkshire Police: Arrests made over the theft of plaque to honour David Oluwale

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of the blue plaque commemorating the life and legacy of David Oluwale.

The man, aged in his thirties, was arrested at an address in Leeds at 8am this morning (Monday) on suspicion of the theft of the plaque, which was taken from Leeds Bridge on Monday, April 25.

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West Yorkshire Police say that another man was arrested on April 28 on suspicion of the theft of the plaque following information received. He was later released under investigation.

A further suspect was also identified on April 28, and arrest enquiries for him remain ongoing.