Man arrested after 22 tonnes of cheddar cheese stolen from London dairy

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31 Oct 2024 • 9:07 PM MYT
The Independent
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Detectives investigating the theft of more than £300,000 worth of high-end cheddar cheese have made an arrest.

Metropolitan Police announced they have arrested a 63-year-old man on suspicion of fraud by false representation and handling stolen goods.

A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "On Monday, October 21, police received a report of the theft of a large quantity of cheese from a manufacturer based in Southwark.

"Investigating officers have since arrested a 63-year-old man on suspicion of fraud by false representation and handling stolen goods.

"The man was taken to a south London police station where he was questioned. He has since been bailed pending further inquiries.

"Inquiries remain ongoing."

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