Man arrested after early morning burglary at Bristol Tesco Express
A man has been arrested following a burglary at a Bristol shop.
Police were called to a Tesco Express, in Wells Road, Whitchurch, at around 4.45am this morning (Wednesday 6 December) after two people broke in using a sledgehammer.
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A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of burglary, carrying an offensive weapon and being in possession of a class A drug.
A second suspect fled the scene and enquiries into his whereabouts are ongoing.
A scene remains in place while the investigation is ongoing.
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