Police warning after Selby allotment sheds broken into

Police are warning allotment holders in Selby to be on their guard after a series of break-ins that took place last weekend.

Police warning after Selby allotment sheds broken into

The locks of three sheds at the Stonebridge allotments, off Bawtry Road, were broken off overnight between 4:00pm Friday evening and 7am the following morning. Once inside, thieves made off with two yellow strimmers.

A fourth shed was broken into sometime between Sunday, September 22nd and Sunday, 29th, with thieves taking a number of tools.

In particular, officers are appealing for information from anyone who may have heard or witnessed the incidents or knows someone who is offering the stolen items for sale.

Anyone with any information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 - select option 2 - and ask for PC Amanda Butler or Selby police.

You can also email amanda.butler@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

If you would prefer to remain anonymous, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111.

Please quote reference number 12130169671 when passing information about this incident.