Crime Alert - Burglary

Dear Residents,

Humberside Police are investigating a report of an attempt burglary on Bainton Grove, Hull.

The incident occurred between 21.00 hours and 21.20 hours on Thursday 3rd September. The offender(s) have approached the rear garden and gained entry by unknown means.The occupant was alerted by the light of torches by two unknown persons in their rear garden. 

If you have any CCTV footage (including video doorbell), saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time or have any information about the offenders please contact the police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting occurrence ref: 26/125038

Alternatively you could call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You don’t have to leave your name and you may even receive a reward.

You can also provide information anonymously on the Crimestoppers website

Remember to keep your own property secure to reduce the opportunity for thieves, remember WIDEN.  You can watch a short video on WIDEN here:

To assist us in identifying stolen property please consider property marking high value items using Forensic Marking or UV pens.  You are also advised to register property at www.immobilise.com which is a free on-line property register used by police forces nationwide to reunite stolen goods to their owners. All you have to do is register on-line and then upload properties electrical items serial numbers.

If you have a burglar alarm ensure it is set and working.

Please also find attached the Police Crime Prevention Handbook which covers a broad range of crime prevention advice.

Thank you

Humberside Police

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