A suspected shoplifter in Harrogate was arrested with £1,500 worth of goods in his car yesterday.
North Yorkshire Police arrested the man on Leeds Road at about 5.30pm following a report of shoplifting from a store on Cambridge Road.
Officers intercepted a silver car after CCTV operators alerted police.
The suspect’s vehicle was stopped and the driver, a man from the Leeds area, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and taken into custody.
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He was later released while under investigation.
Investigations into the theft of £1,500 worth of suspected stolen goods are ongoing.