man arrested for criminal damage to businesses in Stone

A man arrested over criminal damage in Stone which affected several major businesses has been recalled to prison.

The 27-year-old, who can’t be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Saturday following extensive inquiries by officers.

Tens of thousands of pounds of damage was caused at Morrisons, Marks & Spencer and Stone Leisure Centre with a multiple number of glass windows smashed with ball bearings.

The police investigation is continuing and a case is being presented to the CPS for a charging decision.