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# Five arrested after attempted theft in Lichfield
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/five-arrested-after-attempted-theft-in-lichfield/
- Published: 2025-06-17T06:02:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-16T15:38:14.000Z
- Description: Five people have been arrested after an attempted theft in Lichfield.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Crime, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:49, News

FIVE people have been arrested after an attempted theft in Lichfield.

The incident happened at about 9.45pm on Saturday (14th June) when a group of people, described as young males wearing tracksuits broke into a car on Lombard Street.

They were pursued by police and were eventually stopped. A zombie knife was found when one of the individuals was searched.

Inspector Melissa Byrne, from the Lichfield local policing team, said:

> “We’re determined to take robust action against those responsible for vehicle theft in Lichfield.  
>  
> “We know this crime can have a profound impact on victims and we’re using all of the tactics available to prevent thefts from happening and to go after those responsible.”