A man has been arrested for fraud and stalking offences after making a report at Lewisham police station about a separate matter.

The man attended the front office at Lewisham station yesterday to report a separate issue.

When police completed checks on the man and he was found to be wanted for stalking and fraud offences.

Police said that the suspect stands accused of making further advances.

The man remains in custody and is awaiting an interview with police.

Lewisham MPS tweeted: “#Arrested 🚨#NSAW2022 “Arrested for Stalking and Fraud offences.

“Suspect had attended the front office at Lewisham Police station for a separate matter.

“Checks completed and was wanted.

“Promptly arrested and currently awaiting interview.”

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