A MAN has been arrested after a house was burgled in Brighton.

A bike, some cash, and other items were stolen during a burglary at a property in Stanmer Villas on February 10.

Police arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of burglary on Saturday.

He has been bailed while inquiries continue.

A Sussex Police spokesman said: "Officers arrested an outstanding suspect wanted for a burglary at a property in Stanmer Villas, Brighton, on 10 February where a bike, some cash, and other items were stolen.

"A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and has been bailed while enquires continue."

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The arrest was part of a force wide day of action to tackle knife crime, violence and wider criminality as part of Operation Safety.

Around 80 officers took part, which resulted in a total of 15 arrests made for offences including weapon possession, weapon importation, robbery, burglary and drug offences.

A total of 26 weapons were seized and 39 searches were carried out.