A spate of burglaries has led to a number of arrests being made in the past week.

Thames Valley Police Bracknell and Wokingham has alerted residents to a police operation where arrests were made.

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Three men were arrested last week on suspicion of burglary.

It comes after three homes in Shinfield, Wokingham were burgled between the period of August 15 and October 7 this year.

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A message posted by the force said: "Last week we arrested three men on suspicion of burglary. The arrests were made in connection with burglaries at three homes in the Shinfield area that occurred between 15 August and 7 October this year.

"Burglary is one of our priorities for the area and we work hard to prevent burglaries from taking place and bringing offenders to justice."