Boy, 14, among four arrested in police raid of Hemel traveller site

Officers recovered a quantity of suspected stolen items during morning warrants in Three Cherry Threes Lane today (Wednesday).

Police entered three address at around 7.20am with warrants granted under Section 8 of PACE (the Police and Criminal Evidence Act).

Officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team, the Operational Support Group, Intervention, Specials, the Road Policing Unit and the Mobile Scorpion Team were in attendance.

A number of suspected stolen high value bicycles and other property including DIY power tools, hair styling equipment, baby milk power, make up and a power washer were recovered by officers.

The following arrests have been made:

- A 19 year old man and a 26 year old woman, both from Hemel Hempstead, have been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods.

- A 29 year old man from Hemel Hempstead has been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and theft.

- A 34 year old man from Hemel Hempstead has been arrested on suspicion of fraud.

- A 14 year old boy from Hemel Hempstead has been arrested on suspicion of theft.

They all remain in police custody at this time.