Attempted Break-in

27/10/07 12:47 Filed in: Bottesford

This morning, two young males of a swarthy, Mediterranean, appearance broke into a house on Station Road, Bottesford. Fortunately they were disturbed by the occupier, and ran off. Please keep an eye open for any similar suspicious characters, and call the police (999 or 0116 222 2222 accoding to the emergency) immediately.

Brian Kelk
Principal Coordinator
Bottesford Parish Neighbourhood Watch
Tel: 01949 842241 Mobile: 07803 869843

Local Crimes

22/10/07 15:04 Filed in: Local Area

1 Leicestershire Police have just reported a distraction break at in Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir today, where 3 Irish-sounding males said they were from the Water Board. Two vehicles were reported: a silver AUDI, reg similar to **70 VNP, and a grey Mini reg similar to FG56FXU. Please always check ID documents/cards THOROUGHLY before allowing any stranger into your property, and ensure your door is locked behind him/her, even when they are. If you are in any way suspicious of callers, don't allow them in and report the incident to the police, and to your local NHW.

2 Waltham-on-the-Wolds NHW reports that scrap metal collectors, said to be from Newark-on-Trent area, have been operating in that area, using a white Ford Transit, reg. similar to T549JDX. In the present climate of widespread, and audacious, metal thefts throughout the country, please safeguard your property and report any suspicious activity to the police immediately, on 0116 222 2222.

Brian Kelk
Principal Coordinator
Bottesford Parish Neighbourhood Watch
Tel: 01949 842241 Mobile: 07803 869843