Police appeal for information after £500 of gardening equipment stolen in Basingstoke
Police are appealing for information after a number of expensive gardening tools were stolen from a garage in Basingstoke.
Some time overnight on Saturday, June 18 into Sunday, June 19, offender(s) broke into a locked garage in Worting Road.
When the victim – an 84-year-old man – went to the garage on Sunday morning, he discovered that various electrical and gardening tools had been stolen. The equipment is thought to be worth about £500.
PC Erin Davis said: “I would like to hear from anyone who saw anything suspicious around the Worting Road and Western Way area from 7pm onwards on Saturday and into Sunday morning.”
Can you help?
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Davis at Basingstoke police station on 101 or call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, please call 0845 045 45 45. To contact an officer please use our Contact an Officer Form
