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Man arrested after cable theft in Faversham area

13:16, 25 December 2019

updated: 13:16, 27 December 2019

A man has been arrested on suspicion of cable theft after an incident in the Faversham area.

Police, officials from Southeastern, and British Transport Police staff, were involved in the operation.

A man has been arrested on suspicion on cable theft
A man has been arrested on suspicion on cable theft

A van associated with the man was also seized.

A police spokesman said: "Officers were called to the lines close to Faversham shortly before 10am on Christmas Eve following reports of cable theft.

"A 37-year-old man from Faversham was arrested at the scene and taken to police custody.

Police and officials respond to the incident
Police and officials respond to the incident

"He has been bailed until 31st January pending further enquiries."

The vehicle seized by police after a cable theft in the Faversham area
The vehicle seized by police after a cable theft in the Faversham area

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