OFFICERS arrested two people minutes after items were stolen from a parked car in Kidderminster's Horsefair.

A car had been broken into and patrolling police were quick to arrest a man and a woman following an incident yesterday (Thursday, May 13).

Officers have reminded residents to remove valuables from inside vehicles when they are left unattended.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "PCSO's patrolling the area were able to speak with the car owner and identify those involved just before they disappeared into an address.

"Please remember to remove valuables from a vehicle when leaving it unattended."

In a separate incident yesterday, police in Kidderminster spotted and arrested a woman who had been wanted for a number of weeks for theft offences.