A Southampton man has been arrested following a series of break-ins across the city.

The 20-year-old was arrested on Friday on suspicion of burglary and attempted burglary. He remains in custody.

This comes as officers from Hampshire Police are currently investigating a series of thefts across Southampton, Eastleigh, and Hedge End.

It’s the second arrest officers have made in three days in connection to the incidents.

 Shane Robert Michael-Stansbridge, 21, also from Southampton, appeared in court on Wednesday.

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He was charged with five attempted burglaries, a burglary, theft of a motor vehicle, criminal damage, possessing an offensive weapon in a public place, and threatening a person with an offensive weapon.

This comes after police recovered an abandoned stolen BMW X1 in Dragoon Close in Sholing on Monday night at approximately 6.30pm.

Elsewhere in Eastleigh and Hedge End, car keys were stolen from people’s homes and vehicles were also taken.