A man who is wanted on warrant by the courts has been arrested in Penge.

Officers from Penge and Crystal palace recognised the male and chased him.

The suspect was later detained and arrested.

Police say this is a “good result” as he had been wanted for four months.

Penge MPS said: “A male has been arrested today in #Penge after local officers from #Penge and #CrystalPalace recognised him as being wanted on warrant by the courts.

“After a short foot chase, he was detained and arrested. This is a good result as he had been wanted for four months.”