Police made three arrests after tracking down a heap of goods allegedly stolen from a delivery van in Watford.
Officers had received reports of the vehicle being stolen on Saturday (July 25), before finding it abandoned nearby without its goods inside.
RPU South - Team 2
Watford
Yesterday we responded to reports of a delivery van being stolen. We located the van abandoned nearby without its goods.
Fast forward 3hrs, 3 persons arrested from an address & the stolen goods recovered.
412754 & team pic.twitter.com/TkKu1kdaso— BCH Road Policing Unit (@roadpoliceBCH) July 26, 2026
Three hours later, the road policing unit said, three people were arrested at an address and the stolen goods were recovered.
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The unit shared a photo of the stolen deliveries on a home’s front garden via social media the following morning.
Two men and one woman were arrested on suspicion of theft and handling stolen goods.
The men were aged 41 and 46, while the woman was 42.