TWO teenagers were arrested after reports of thefts from cars in Eccleston.

Police received a report that on Sunday night into the early hours of Monday, January 10 offenders had stolen from motor vehicles in the area was received.

Officers attended and detained two boys, aged 16 and 17.

Police said both suspects were in possession of numerous items they could not account for.

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Both were arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle and vehicle interference.

Police added CCTV, witness and other investigative inquires are ongoing.