Staffordshire Police have received information that four suspects in dark clothing, have been seen trying the door handles of addresses around the Beaconside area. They were first witnessed on Javelin Crescent and Maresfield Drive, Stafford, shortly after 5pm of the 29th May . We are asking residents to be vigilant and to triple check that doors to your homes are locked, even when you are inside. Please remove house keys and car keys from view and if you see or hear anything suspicious call 999. 

If anyone has any CCTV or smart doorbell footage of people trying doors or acting suspicious during this time please email your local officer; lyndsey.brough@staffordshire.police.uk