Man, 21, arrested in cyber crimes investigation

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Officers arrested the man at an address in Newbury on Tuesday

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A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into cyber crimes.

Officers from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) held the man at an address in Newbury, Berkshire, on Tuesday.

Police said the arrest was in connection with an ongoing inquiry, with officers remaining at the scene in Huntingdon Gardens.

The force added there was no threat to the wider public and the man remained in custody.

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