A man from Borehamwood has been arrested for stealing perfume from Debenhams.

At 3.34pm yesterday, officers in Shenley Road, Borehamwood, came across a person they wanted to speak with in connection with the thefts from Debenhams on December 23.

The person ran from the police and officers were sent to the location in an attempt to locate them and the man was arrested.

Sam Drinkall, 33, of Greenside in Borehamwood, was charged with theft and is due to appear at Hatfield Magistrates’ Court this morning.