Police helicopter used in hunt for suspected burglar in Maidstone
08:05, 09 October 2020
updated: 08:14, 09 October 2020
A police helicopter joined the hunt for a suspected burglar last night.
The aircraft from the National Police Air Service was seen over Maidstone during the search following a reported break-in at a home in the Wallis Avenue area of the town.
Kent Police was called at 10.42pm and officers on the ground were supported by the helicopter.
At around 11pm a 29-year-old man from Maidstone was arrested on suspicion of burglary.
He remains in custody as inquiries continue.
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