Man charged after attempted van break-in in Southampton

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attempted break-in of a commercial van parked in Southampton. The suspect was reportedly caught trying to gain entry to the vehicle before being detained by police officers.

Hampshire Police confirmed that the individual has been charged with vehicle interference and attempted theft. He remains in custody pending a court appearance.

Vehicle owners are reminded by the police to ensure their vans and cars are locked, and that no tools or valuable equipment are left inside overnight.