Date of Incident: Monday 13 October 2025 Timeframe: Between 18:00 and 06:00 Location: Benthall Weβre appealing to residents and local businesses following a burglary and an attempted break-in in the Benthall area last night. Between 6pm and 6am, several buildings and workshops in Benthall were targeted in a burglary where a large quantity of tools were stolen. In the same time frame, there was also an attempted burglary from a shed to a nearby property. Fortunately, no one was harmed, but the loss of equipment is significant and distressing for those affected. π Appeal for information: If you saw or heard anything suspicious in the area during this time such as unusual vehicles, unfamiliar individuals, or any activity that seemed out of place, please come forward. Even small details could be crucial. π How to contact us: Call 101 Report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111Submit information online via the police website: Report a crime onlineIf you have CCTV or doorbell footage from the area, please review it and share anything relevant with your Safer Neighbourhood Team π¨ Stay vigilant: We urge all residents to remain alert, secure their properties, and report any suspicious behaviour immediately. Officers will be increasing patrols in the area and working closely with the community to prevent further incidents. PCSO Scott 
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