POLICE have arrested four people on suspicion of aggravated burglary following an incident in Chippenham last night.

Officers responded to a report that two men had forced their way into a house in Chippenham where they threatened the homeowners before leaving in a car.

Officers from the Roads Policing Unit, alongside Armed Response Vehicles, stopped a vehicle on the M4 in Swindon using 'pre-emptive tactics' during the early hours of this morning.

Four men aged 29, 21, 23 and 22 were arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary.

The 22-year-old man was further arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article and possession of Class B drugs.

They are currently in police custody.

Photo: Wiltshire Police

 

 

 

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