Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after the Co-op in River was raided.

A 23 year old from Dover was arrested on suspicion of burglary and a 24 year old, also from Dover, was arrested on suspicion of burglary, handling stolen goods and possession of herbal cannabis. Others are still outstanding.

Police were called at 11.20pm last night (Monday, September 29) after several reports from members of the public that a shop in Lower Road was being burgled and the alarm was sounding.

A quantity of alcohol and cigarettes were taken in the burglary and police enquiries are continuing.

Less than one and a half hours after the shop burglary in River the two men were arrested in South Road, Dover.