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Dear Residents;
We are currently investigating a report of the theft of a Silver Ford Transit Custom Van . The vehicle was parked and unattended on Rainford Street corner with Poplar Avenue when stolen by unknown means sometime after 1430hrs on 14/05/26. Victim noticed it had been stolen at 1300hrs on 15/05/26. We unfortunately do not have a more specific time for this crime at this time.
We are appealing for further information regarding this theft. Did you see anything suspicious around the time of the theft? Do you have any dashcam footage or CCTV footage that may capture the offence or anyone behaving suspiciously in the area around this time.
In the event you have any information or find any footage that you feel may be of interest to officers get in touch by replying to this message or emailing: 65500@gmp.police.uk with your name, telephone number or email address. We will then contact you to discuss.
In the event you have CCTV or Dashcam footage please preserve this footage by saving it or downloading it from the device and we will then be able to send you a link to upload the footage to our CCTV Portal.
Officers from the Neighbourhood Priority Crime Team, The GMP Bolton Nort Neighbourhood Policing Team and Forensic Crime Scene Investigators (CSI) are working hard to bring the offenders to justice and will be increasing activity and vigilance in the affected areas.
Please remember to ensure that vehicles are locked and secured when not attended and consider fitting secondary security devices such as immobilisers or steering wheel locks.
Further crime prevention advice regarding vehicles can be found on the GMP website - https://www.gmp.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/
Please remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity immediately to GMP using 999.
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