Recent incidents in the Somercotes and Riddings
The following incidents occurred in the Somercotes and Riddings area.
A garage burglary occurred on Main Road, Pye Bridge, on Saturday 20th April around 2.50am. The offender entered the garage and took a petrol lawnmower and a brown leather saddle. Crime 15810/13.
A garage burglary occurred on Pennine Avenue, Riddings, on Sunday 21st April between 12.30am and 11.40am. The offender entered an unlocked garage and took a black bucket containing an assortment of old hand tools. Crime 15978/13.
Several sheds were targeted on the allotments on Birchwood Lane, Somercotes overnight between Thursday 18th and Friday 19th April. The offender forced padlocks and took items from within. Crime 15740/13.
If you have any information or saw anything suspicious contact the Somercotes and Riddings Safer Neighbourhood Policing Team on 101 quoting the relevant crime number.
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