West Yorkshire's 'most wanted' burglary suspects arrested outside force area


One of the suspects, a 45-year-old Barnsley man wanted in connection with a series of distraction burglaries, was arrested in Goole yesterday.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the suspect was "now in custody in West Yorkshire being question after being arrested on suspicion of burglary."
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Hide AdThe other suspect, a 35-year-old man from Pontefract, is thought to have been responsible for a number of burglaries across West Yorkshire.
He was arrested in Scarborough in connection with a number of burglaries in Wakefield and was in custody today.
A Facebook post by a local policing team in Wakefield said the men were two of West Yorkshire Police's "most wanted".
The message said: "Both males have been returned to Wakefield and are currently being dealt with by officers."