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Dear Residents;
We are currently investigating reports of a Burglary on Toronto Street, Breightmet, Bolton close to Dome Park.
The offence occurred at approximately 0300hrs 29/06/2026. A single unknown white male offender enters a premises via an insecure window and steals items from within. The offender is challenged and drops some of the items before making off.
Male is a white male, slim buils, short dark hair, aged 30- 50 and wearing a dark top / jacket with a reflective horizontal strip across the rear and light blue shorts. The offender is carrying a light coloured bag.
If you are receiving this message the address you have registered on Bee In The Loop is close to the offence location.
We are appealing for further information regarding this theft. Particularly further CCTV that may show the male in the area of the offence at or around 0300hrs 29/06/2026
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 the offenders in the area at the time?
If you have CCTV coverage in the area we would be gratefull if you could review the footage to check if the offender is captured in the area prior to or after the offence.
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: 66033@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.
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 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 as well as removing valuables from vehicles when unattended.
Please find attached Crime reduction advice / checklists that may be of interest
Further crime prevention advice regarding homes and vehicles can be found on the GMP website -Protecting your home from crime | Crime prevention | Greater Manchester Police and 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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