🚨Police Appeal for Information – Vehicle Interference🚨

🚨Police Appeal for Information – Vehicle Interference🚨

We are appealing for information, following reports of an unknown person trying vehicle door handles in the early hours of Sunday 25 January 2026, between 5:00am and 6:00am.

The incident occurred on Harrow Place, where a person was seen walking along the street and trying car door handles. No damage has been reported at this time, but we are keen to identify the individual.

Anyone who witnessed suspicious behaviour, has CCTV, doorbell, or dash-cam footage from the time, or noticed anything unusual, is asked to contact police.

If you have any information or footage that could assist our investigation, please reply to this message, or contact Staffordshire Police on ‘101’ Non-emergency, or via the Staffordshire Police online website (Home | Staffordshire Police)

Your support could be vital in helping us identify those responsible and prevent further incidents.

Crime Prevention Advice

Police would like to remind residents to:

Always lock vehicles, even when parked outside your home

Remove valuables from vehicles or keep them out of sight

Ensure windows and sunroofs are fully closed

Consider installing motion-activated lighting or CCTV

Report any suspicious behaviour immediately

Thank you for your assistance with this enquiry

Patrols have increased around the area.

If a crime is in progress or there is an immediate threat to life - dial ‘999’.

Thank you

Gareth

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Message Sent By
Gareth Higgins
(Staffordshire Police, PCSO/Rural Crime Officer, Eccleshall, Swynnerton & Gnosall)