Five stolen vehicles were found on Friday (credit: Havering MPS)
The discoveries were made by Havering Local Task Force on Friday, 10 March.
On that same day, the officers were on their way back to the station when the wanted suspect walked past them.
The subject was then arrested.
In a post on social media, Havering Police said “Despite already being off late & on their way back to the station the team spotted & nicked a hooded wanted subject who walked past them!”
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Tags: Metropolitan Police, Havering