Attempted theft in Clare

Attempted theft in Clare

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following an attempt to steal a digger from a property on Snow Hill Clare.

On Sunday afternoon 4 October at around 6.20pm and 6.31pm, 3 unknown males attended the area in a blue vehicle, possibly an older model Ford Focus.  They have taken a digger from a lean-to and were loading onto a trailer, before being disturbed by a local resident.  The suspects left the area, and nothing was stolen.

If you noticed any unusual activity nearby during these times or have any information about this theft, please contact Suffolk Police quoting the crime reference 37/58834/26 via - 

Online: Provide more information about an appeal | Suffolk Constabulary

Call - 101

Alternatively contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via this link Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers 

Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999.

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Police are encouraging communities, especially those living in rural areas to be vigilant and ensure security measures are in place.

Remember, criminals often look for the easiest target. A few moments spent improving security could prevent the loss of valuable equipment and save significant inconvenience.

If you see suspicious behaviour near property, outbuildings, plant equipment and vehicles, please report it. In an emergency, always call 999. For non-emergencies, contact us via 101 or online via - Report | Suffolk Constabulary

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Security advice can be found – Rural crime | Suffolk Constabulary and Rural crime prevention | Suffolk Constabulary