Four boys were arrested on Tuesday (September 3) after a burglary in Littleport.

Police were called to a burglary in progress at Rima's Shop in Main Street at about 12.25am.

Officers arrived within four minutes to a group of boys running from the scene.

After chasing them across fields, tracks and residential streets, all four were caught up with and arrested.

The boys, aged between 13 and 16, were then returned to their homes and interviewed in the presence of adults.

An investigation is ongoing.

(Image: Cathy Gibb-de Swarte)