A MAN has been arrested in Whitchurch on suspicion of robbery, police have confirmed.

Officers from Whitchurch Safer Neighbourhood Team carried out the arrest after they were called to deal with anti-social behaviour in the town.

PSCO Hannah Lister from Whitchurch SNT said Wem SNT was also involved.

She added: "Whilst out on patrol doing enquires with CCTV for a theft offence yesterday Whitchurch SNT was called to some anti-social behaviour in the town.

"Upon arrival a wanted male was located and arrested for robbery.

"The suspect was taken into custody with assistance from Wem SNT where he will be interviewed for the offence."