Teenage boy charged over high value thefts in Stewarton

Retail premises in Stewarton have recently been provided radios <i>(Image: Archive)</i>
Retail premises in Stewarton have recently been provided radios (Image: Archive)
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A 16-YEAR-old male has been charged for two high value thefts by shoplifting in Stewarton.

On April 22, local officers were deployed to a number of retail premises in Stewarton, including officers in plain clothes.

This is where the male was quickly identified and apprehended.

Retail premises in Stewarton have recently been provided radios, initially funded by Police Scotland Retail Crime Taskforce funding - Linking retailers to East Ayrshire Council CCTV, local community policing teams, and other premises across Kilmarnock and the Irvine Valley.

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