A MAN has been arrested in Brean as part of a police investigation into a series of thefts from shops in Burnham-on-Sea.

The latest thefts saw a charity collection box and money from a till stolen from two shops in the town centre.

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Police were called to Brean Leisure Park on Tuesday of this week, and a 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a non-dwelling burglary offence.

The man remains in police custody while enquiries continue.