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Last modified on Fri 23 Apr 2021 14.28 EDT Police officers hunting the person who chopped down 50 trees along the banks of the Thames in Surrey have arrested a 24-year-old man who they said was found with chainsaws in his van. Council officials and detectives were left baffled by the series of tree fellings which started on 21 March in a two-mile stretch between Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge, both in Elmbridge, Surrey. About 50 to 60 trees were felled – many of them mature trees more than 20ft high. Anthony Cilia, a retired kitchen fitter from Weybridge, was among the first to spot the damage to the trees. He told MailOnline: “Why this person is doing it is beyond me. There are plenty of wooded areas nearby to go to, but for some reason they are choosing to do it in a public area on the banks of the river. ....
Images via Surrey Police of trees felled, reportedly by chainsaw, in Walton recently A man has been arrested on suspicion of chopping down dozens of healthy trees with chainsaws in Elmbridge in recent weeks. On Friday (April 23), Surrey Police announced they had arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with the spate of rogue tree fellings that have left residents perplexed, concerned and angry this spring. In a statement published Friday morning, a spokesperson for Surrey Police praised the fantastic response from Elmbridge residents to the case and said the man, a 24-year-old from Weybridge, was arrested after a search of his car and home address uncovered chainsaws and wood chippings: ....
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Police officers hunting for a mystery vandal who chopped down 50 trees along the banks of the Thames in Surrey have arrested a 24-year-old man who was found with chainsaws in his van. Council officials and detectives had been left baffled by the series of tree axing which started on Sunday, March 21 and a hunt for the phantom lumberjack was launched. Despite increasing night-time patrols with the help of a newly-formed residents action group and scouring CCTV footage police had struggled to catch the culprit, until last night. Around 50 to 60 trees have been hacked down - many of them mature trees more than 20ft high - in a two-mile stretch between Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge, both of which are in the Elmbridge borough in Surrey. ....