Victim sustains head injury and phones, jewellery and cash stolen in burglary as police confirm arrest of Southsea man

A MAN has been arrested following an aggravated burglary in Fratton this morning in which a victim sustained a head injury.
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Police were called at approximately 12.15am to a report of a burglary at an address on Warmer Road.

Officers attended and spoke to one of the occupants, a man in his 20s, who told police that the front door had been damaged in order to gain entry to the property.

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Two phones were taken along with some jewellery and a large quantity of cash.

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The man in his 20s was assaulted, sustaining a minor injury to his head.

Police have arrested an 18-year-old man from Southsea on suspicion of aggravated burglary.

He remains in police custody at this time.

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