Three people have been arrested after a series of commercial burglaries. 

Police say they have linked ten offences at stores in Romsey, North Baddesley and Hedge End, that occurred between December 11, 2023, and June 21.

On Monday, officers arrested a 16-year-old boy from Southampton on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal.

This relates to a burglary at the Co-op fuel station in Winchester Hill on March 18.

He had previously been arrested in connection with the burglaries on December 11 and 14, 2023.

 On Friday, June 21, a 20-year-old woman from Romsey was arrested on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal, in connection with both burglaries on June 21 and a burglary at Bradbeers on June 13.

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On Wednesday, June 19, a 17-year-old boy from Southampton was arrested on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal.

This is linked to a burglary at the Morrisons store on March 18.

He had previously been arrested in connection with the burglaries on December 11 and 14, 2023.

All three people have been released on conditional police bail while our enquiries continue.

Previously a 19-year-old man from Romsey had been arrested in connection with the burglaries on December 11 and 14, 2023.

He has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

In a statement, a spokesperson for Hampshire Police said: “Anyone with any information that could help our enquiries should contact police on 101, quoting the reference number 44240267413.”