FIVE men have been arrested after Hampshire Constabulary followed inquiries into rogue traders.

The incident happened on Tuesday, July 4 and Basingstoke Cops took to Facebook to share the news with residents.

They posted: "Today officers from Tadley investigated enquiries into rogue traders which resulted in 5 males being arrested for immigration and fraud offences.

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"All 5 males remain in custody at this time with enquiries ongoing."

Hampshire Constabulary has been contacted for more information.