A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a suspected shop theft and reports of racially abusive comments in Grimsby.
Police were called to a report of a suspected shop theft at a supermarket on Littlefield Lane in Grimsby at 7am this morning.
The caller reported a man behaving in a threatening manner towards staff and making racially abusive comments.
A description of the man in question who was reported to have left the store was given to police who undertook a search of the area.
A 41-year-old man was arrested close by and is in police custody in connection with the incident.
