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Town pharmacy reopens after break-in
Theatre Royal Surgery in Dereham. Picture: Google Maps - Credit: Archant
A town pharmacy has reopened after a break-in during the night.
Dereham's Theatre Royal Pharmacy had been closed until 11am on Thursday while police investigated.
A spokesperson for Norfolk police said: "Police were called at 3.30am on Thursday 18 February to reports a property on Theatre Street had been broken into.
"A short time later, a man aged in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of burglary and criminal damage.
"The man remains in police custody at this time.
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"Nothing appears to have been stolen during the incident."
The Theatre Royal Surgery, of which the pharmacy forms part, had closed its main reception until 11am, but confirmed in a Facebook post that patients can now "report to the surgery reception via the normal method" once more.
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The surgery added: "Please be patient with staff and continue to follow social distancing measures.
"We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your cooperation whilst the incident was dealt with."
