Teenage boy from Portsmouth arrested following break-in at Arundel Court Primary School and nursery

A TEENAGER has been arrested following two break-ins at a city school and nursery.
By Neil Fatkin
Published 26th Feb 2020, 12:18 BST
Updated 26th Feb 2020, 17:44 BST
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Police were called to Arundel Court Primary School in Northam Street on February 25 following an incident in which ‘damage was caused inside the premises and some items were stolen’.

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A statement from Hampshire Police said: ‘Officers attended the school and met staff who confirmed that there had also been a break-in overnight on February 17.

Vandals damaged the nursery room at Arundel Court Primary Academy & Nursery in Northam Street, Landport. Picture: Arundel Court Primary Academy & NurseryVandals damaged the nursery room at Arundel Court Primary Academy & Nursery in Northam Street, Landport. Picture: Arundel Court Primary Academy & Nursery
Vandals damaged the nursery room at Arundel Court Primary Academy & Nursery in Northam Street, Landport. Picture: Arundel Court Primary Academy & Nursery
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‘Following our enquiries we have arrested a 14-year-old boy from Portsmouth on suspicion of two burglaries.

‘He remains in custody at this time.’

Police have urged anyone with information that could help the investigation to call them on 101 and quote crime reference 44200071241.