45-year-old man from Worthing arrested on suspicion of theft from shop

A 45-year-old man from Worthing was arrested on suspicion of theft from a shop yesterday (March 30), a Sussex Police spokesperson has said.
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“Police were called to Newland Street, Worthing, around 1.15pm on Saturday (30 March) to a report of a suspected shoplifter threatening staff at a supermarket. The suspect left the scene in a vehicle,” they added.

"Officers attended the scene and stopped a vehicle nearby. A 45-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of theft from a shop, possession of a controlled Class A drug, and eight counts of common assault of an emergency worker. He remains in police custody at this time.”