TWO men from Southwick have been arrested following a large amount of scrap metal being stolen.
The men were arrested after they were stop-checked on Saturday, April 4.
A van was found to contain lead, copper, pipes, taps and wiring.
Police later found more scrap metal when they searched a premises and they are now appealing for victims of metal thefts to come forward and possibly identify their property.
Anyone with any information should contact Sussex Police on 0845 60 70 999 or Crimestoppers, in confidence, on 0800 555 111, quoting crime number WS1/029054/09.
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