Cold Calling - Attempted Break- in
29/03/07 21:10 Filed in: Local Area
The
following has been received from Harby NHW this
evening. Whilst there is no indication
that 'Steve' is likely to give his attention to
other parts of the Vale, this incident serves to
remind residents of the persistent threat from cold
callers - even at 9.15 pm. Please take the
threat seriously and guard your vulnerable friends
and neighbours. All suspicious incidents
should be reported immediately to Leicestershire
Constabulary on 0116 222 2222.
Brian Kelk
Principal Coordinator
Bottesford Parish Neighbourhood Watch
Tel: 01949 842241 Mobile: 07803 869843
Reported to Harby NHW 9.23 p.m.Thursday 29th march
Male. Early 20's
Wearing jeans and a black jacket, calling himself Steve
Called at a property in Watsons Lane, Harby approx 9.15 p.m. saying he was calling about the drains. Asked to speak to the person's husband or son ,of which the householder has neither.
Luckily the lady had a chain on her door and quickly closed the door.
She has been advised to report the incident to the police
Please be vigilant especially for vulnerable friends and neighbours.
Please pass information to anyone you know who does not receive email alerts.
Brian Kelk
Principal Coordinator
Bottesford Parish Neighbourhood Watch
Tel: 01949 842241 Mobile: 07803 869843
Reported to Harby NHW 9.23 p.m.Thursday 29th march
Male. Early 20's
Wearing jeans and a black jacket, calling himself Steve
Called at a property in Watsons Lane, Harby approx 9.15 p.m. saying he was calling about the drains. Asked to speak to the person's husband or son ,of which the householder has neither.
Luckily the lady had a chain on her door and quickly closed the door.
She has been advised to report the incident to the police
Please be vigilant especially for vulnerable friends and neighbours.
Please pass information to anyone you know who does not receive email alerts.