{"id":330003,"date":"2025-12-22T15:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330003\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:57:08","slug":"delivery-driver-arrested-after-suspected-southampton-parcel-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330003\/","title":{"rendered":"Delivery driver arrested after suspected Southampton parcel theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A 24-year-old delivery driver has been arrested on suspicion of theft by an employee after more than 120 parcels went missing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said it was contacted by the managers of Evri last week after a number of jobs in Southampton were not completed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Officers attended an address in Bassett in the early hours of Monday and arrested a man from the city who remains in custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The force said the suspect was a sub-contractor working on behalf of the delivery firm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 24-year-old delivery driver has been arrested on suspicion of theft by an employee after more than 120&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330004,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-330003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}