A MAN has been arrested for stealing Christmas decorations, according to Malton & Norton police.

The arrest was made on Sunday, November 27 at around 2.10am.

Police said that the theft was being attempted from Norton Town Council's garden.

They added that the man has now been released on police bail whilst they carry out some more enquiries.

If anyone can assist contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference number 1216214239.