48-year-old arrested over stolen EVRi parcels in Eastleigh

A 48 year old man was arrested on Wednesday, November 6, for several separate parcels thefts that were due to be delivered by the courier company, EVRi, in the Stoneham Estate area.

Eastleigh Police posted an update to their Facebook page, acknowledging the amount of recent reports of parcel theft in the area.

Police arrest 48 year old man due to stolen parcels in Eastleigh.

Police Sargent Dan, said : "We are aware of several reports and that there be many more offences that have occurred and not been reported. The location of the offences are in Stoneham estate but this may be a lot wider than this.

"I cannot go into details of this due to this being an on going investigation so please do not speculate on this forum, but please contact us via the above methods to report incidents to the police."

A spokesperson for EVRi said it was supporting the police.

They said: "We have a zero-tolerance policy towards theft; we are supporting the police in their investigation and will take the appropriate action.

"The vast majority of our 30,000 couriers are hardworking individuals who go above and beyond to serve their local community, and our four million 5-star reviews on Trustpilot are testament to this."

Residents are urged to report incidents by calling 101 or going online to https://orlo.uk/E1BDn