The suspect is believed to have stolen more than £100 worth of meat and chocolate from Tesco last week.

Heath Town and East Park Police tweeted saying: "The team have identified an offender who stole over £100 of meat and chocolate from Tesco last week.

"Female has been arrested by the team today after she was found hiding in the kitchen cupboard #NiceToMeatYou #ToMeatYou #NICE #OhDidntTheyDoWell."

ARREST - The Team have identified an offender who stole over £100 of meat and chocolate from @Tesco last week. Female has been arrested by The Team today after she was found hiding in the kitchen cupboard #NiceToMeatYou #ToMeatYou #NICE #OhDidntTheyDoWell pic.twitter.com/RQd8esUPPr — Heath Town & East Park Police (@HTown_EParkWMP) February 3, 2020

A spokeswoman for West Midlands Police said: "Officers today arrested a 27-year-old woman on suspicion of theft after reports that items were stolen from Tesco Express in Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton, on January 26.

"She is currently in custody while inquiries continue."