Portsmouth police arrest three men from Leeds in connection with West Yorkshire robbery

POLICE in Portsmouth have arrested three men from Leeds in connection with a robbery in West Yorkshire.
By Richard Lemmer
Published 9th Apr 2021, 17:56 BST
Six police vehicles were seen outside Farmfoods, Fratton Road, at the time of the arrest.Six police vehicles were seen outside Farmfoods, Fratton Road, at the time of the arrest.
Six police vehicles were seen outside Farmfoods, Fratton Road, at the time of the arrest.

Officers on patrol in Fratton intercepted a vehicle that was wanted by West Yorkshire Police, arresting three men in Fratton Road shortly after 6.30pm yesterday.

A 28-year-old man from Leeds was arrested on suspicion of being unlikely to surrender to custody in breach of bail conditions.

He appeared at Portsmouth Magistrates Court this morning.

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A 23-year-old man from Leeds was arrested on suspicion of conspiring to commit robbery and assisting an offender.

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A 32-year-old man from Leeds was arrested on suspicion of robbery.

A spokeswoman from Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘All three have now been transferred to West Yorkshire Police as part of their investigation.’

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