Police dog helps detain two young boys at Liverpool KFC
Two boys aged 12 and 13 have been arrested
Two boys have been arrested on suspicion of burglary at KFC in Stonedale Retail Park in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 22 December).
At around 12.55am, security at the restaurant (which was closed at the time) reported two people inside the premises.
Officers attended and, following a short chase, detained two boys, with the help of PD Rita.
A 12-year-old boy from West Derby and a 13-year-old boy from Tuebrook were arrested on suspicion of burglary and taken to a police station to be interviewed.
Operation Shepherd is a Merseyside Police operation, involving a wide variety of teams, each with their own area of expertise.
The force says we can expect to see more officers out and about on the run up to Christmas and into New Year..