We are appealing for information following an incidnet about 11:50 this moning. 

A male attempting to gain entry to an address, stating that he should be doing work on the property.

 He said to the older gentleman that he has done work for him before, he said he hasn't and the male tried to go inside the property saying ‘’lets go in and discuss it''. I am pleased to report the gentleman did not let him in. 

 It happened about 11:49 this morning on 24/04/2024. 

Incident number 208 24/04/2024 Near to the Newport towers building site. 

He was described as over 6ft, very thick Irish accent, Broad Build, short hair, no glasses. 

Do you have CCTV, a video doorbell or remember a vehicle in the area or anything about this incident, we’d like to hear from you. Please complete the following online form quoting incident [208 of 24/04/2024. : 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.