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A man is in po­lice cus­tody af­ter of­fi­cers re­cov­ered stolen cheese dur­ing an op­er­a­tion in the Tacarigua dis­trict on Tues­day.

Po­lice said the ex­er­cise took place be­tween 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. by of­fi­cers of the North Cen­tral Di­vi­sion in con­nec­tion with a re­port of lar­ce­ny of food prod­ucts at a dis­tri­b­u­tion com­pa­ny in the Ma­coya dis­trict on March 18.

Man­age­ment of the com­pa­ny re­port­ed that 50 cas­es of cheese, weigh­ing 20 kilo­grammes, were miss­ing.