POLICE have arrested a man in connection with two bogus caller incidents in Kilwinning.
Officers at Ayrshire Police Division have confirmed a 31-year-old man was arrested in connection with allegedly stealing the handbags of two women - aged 76 and 89 respectively - after gaining entry to their homes.
The Herald told how the alleged incident occurred at around 2.30pm on Saturday, April 2 in Woodwynd and around 4.15pm on Monday, April 4 in Moncur Road.
Following a police appeal, a man appeared in court from custody in relation to the offences.
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