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Man arrested after reports of burglary at Countryside's Rosewood new build site in Langley, Maidstone

17:37, 13 June 2022

updated: 20:09, 13 June 2022

A suspected burglar has been arrested after police were called to reports of a man allegedly seen entering houses being built.

Officers responded to calls of an intruder on Sutton Road, Langley in Maidstone at around 4am this morning.

The man was arrested after someone was seen entering new builds Library picture: Martin Apps
The man was arrested after someone was seen entering new builds Library picture: Martin Apps

It is believed that the reports were of a man entering the Countryside site at the housebuilder's Rosewood development.

Police identified a suspect near the scene, who was arrested on suspicion of burglary and going equipped to steal.

Officers also reportedly seized a headtorch and pliers and a 24-year-old man has been taken into custody.

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