A MAN has been arrested for alleged theft by housebreaking after various gadgets went missing from a property in Johnstone.

Police received reports of a burglary in Maple Drive at around 4.20pm on Monday.

Among the goods taken during the alleged raid were Xbox and Playstation games consoles, as well as an iPod Air tablet computer.

These have yet to be recovered but a 51-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday and is due to appear in court today.