Three people have been arrested and one person has subsequently been charged following a series of burglaries in west Suffolk.

A 42-year-old man was arrested in connection with five burglaries that have taken place in the Mildenhall area recently.

The incidents occurred between Saturday 14 July and Thursday 19 July at addresses in Macpherson Robertson Way, Queensway, Jim Mollison Court, Hammer Avenue and Miles Hawk Way.

The man was taken to Bury St Edmunds Police investigation Centre for questioning and he has subsequently been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

A 28-year-old woman was also arrested by officers investigating a series of burglaries, which occurred between Thursday 28 June and Wednesday 11 July at properties in Langham, Badwell Ash and Westhorpe.

The woman has been released on police bail and must return on Monday 20 August.

A 36-year-man was also arrested in connection with the series in Langham but he has since been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

Anthony Vittles, 44, of Peterhouse Close, Mildenhall, was also arrested in connection with a burglary that took place in Eriswell Drive in Lakenheath on Friday 25 May.

Vittles has subsequently been charged with burglary and for possession of a Class A drug. He has been bailed to court and must return on Tuesday 28 August.