Teenage boy, 16, arrested after person spotted acting suspiciously around cars in Portsmouth

Police were called to Ophir Road, North End, in the early hours of this morning following reports that someone was being suspicious near cars.

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle and going equipped for theft.

He's been released from custody but remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting 44190202405.

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