Shoplifter chased in to the river by police officer

Shoplifter who nabbed posh M&S steaks chased into river and tackled by ‘relentless’ cops

Shoplifter detained after river chase in Mansfield

A determined police officer waded into a river to apprehend a shoplifter.

Shoplifter stopped by police officer in Mansfield river jailed

Police say Simon Child, 46, was detained "after a brief struggle" in the River Maun.

Shoplifter chased in to the river by police officer

A determined police officer waded into a river to apprehend a shoplifter. Simon Child, 46, had fled from officers in Mansfield town centre after stealing steaks from Marks and Spencer on the afternoon of Tuesday 11 August. Child, a well-known offender, was last seen passing under a bridge and heading south through the ankle-deep waters […]