Suspicious circumstances 👀

We're appealing for information following an attempted break in, 3 males described as being of slim build, wearing dark clothes, gloves and balaclavas have been seen on CCTV entering a driveway of a property. They have tried to gain access through a side gate which was locked. No entry was gained and the offenders ran away when they were confronted by the home owner. Longway Avenue, Cheltenham. At approximately 02:11hrs on 14/08/2026. Incident 187 of 14/08/2026. 

If you have any further information about this incident, we’d like to hear from you. Please complete the following online form quoting Incident 187 of 14/08/2026.   https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Alternatively, you can give information anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or reporting online: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/

You can find plenty of crime prevention advice on our website: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/

Please note, we're unable to accept reports of crime through Your Neighbourhood Alerts. You can report non-emergency crime online here. Always call 999 in an emergency.