Tech Thief Nabbed After School Break-In

Troy Russell, 27, from Sherbourne Drive, was arrested on October 29 after breaking into Old Sarum Primary School. Laptops and tablets were stolen during the burglary.

Charged and Locked Up

Russell faces charges of burglary and two counts of theft. He appeared at Salisbury Magistrates Court today and has been remanded in custody. His next court date is December 1 at Salisbury Crown Court.

Police Praise Patrols for Quick Arrest

“This arrest was made as a result of some great proactive policing by officers who were on patrol in the local area at the time,” said Insp Tina Osborn. “We do not underestimate the impact incidents of this nature can have on a local community and will always take reports seriously.”

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