Youth arrested for doorstep thefts
The youth and another male is accused of distracting an older resident in Kirkhall Place, Denny and stealing property, before a similar crime occurred in Broad Street.
A police spokesperson said: “We are delighted to be able to report that the person responsible was identified, detained and will be reported for consideration of a prosecution. The offender was a juvenile from the Denny area.
“We would like to thank the local community for the assistance that was provided to our ward officers, Community, Alcohol & Violence Reduction Unit and Community Investigation Unit.”