General crime update: Melton Mowbray rural areas
March 12th, 2009 | Posted by Admin
From Hugh Crouch at Leicester Constabulary:
Earlier today (12th March) in Oakham, Rutland, an owner of a caravan was approached at their home about the caravan which was sat on their drive and asked if they wished to sell it. Please be aware of the potential thefts of these items. The male was described as 5 foot tall by 5 foot wide, 50 yrs and balding, and rather scruffy, and was driving a silver people carrier.
Near Somerby, a car was broken into on Sunday between 16:30 and 17:00 hrs. Please also beware about the potential theft of it items from cars parked at beauty spots. Don’t become a target! Please ensure that you don’t leave items on display.
There have been two cars stolen this week; one at Eaton and the other at Stathern. Please make sure that you keep your vehicles secure and report any suspicious activities.
In Chadwell, on the morning of the 11th March, a home was entered and items removed. We understand that the offence took place at about 08:15 hrs. Did you see any strange vehicles in the area?
If you see any suspicious activity, please call Leicestershire Constabulary on 0116 222 2222 with details.
