Appeal for information after mobility scooter stolen and damaged
Police are appealing for information after a mobility scooter was stolen from an address in Ripley.
The scooter was taken from outside an address in Cedar Avenue sometime between 12 and 13 January.
It was later found abandoned and damaged in a wooded area close to Ripley Academy, Peasehill.
Officers have released an image of the abandoned scooter in a bid to jog the memory of anyone who may have noticed it in the area, around this time or shortly after.
Did you see anyone behaving suspiciously, or notice that something was amiss?
If so, please contact PC Jay Shaw quoting reference number 21*36151.
- Facebook – send us a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
- Twitter – direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
- Website – complete the online contact form www.derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us.
- Phone – call us on 101.
You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111 or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
More News From Amber Valley Info
| 22,000 more properties to join Amber Valley food waste collections The second phase of weekly collections begins on 30 November, following higher-than-expected participation in the read more | |
| Images released after Ripley robbery Derbyshire Police have released images of three people they'd like to speak to about a robbery in Ripley. The incident happened at around 3:40am read more | |
| Independent property brand Cope&Co celebrates exciting chapter with new Alfreton shop Derby's biggest independent property brand, Cope&Co, has opened another branch of its estate ag read more | |
| Free Business Crime Partnership Launched to Help Protect Derbyshire Businesses Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has announced the launch of a new countywide bus read more | |
| Could Retailers Run Their Business From Derbyshire County Council's Countryside Sites? Is anyone looking for a business venture? Derbyshire County Council is looking for retailers a read more | |
The Amber Valley Info Noticeboard
| Pottery Close Halloween Event Taking a Break This Year The popular Halloween event at Pottery Close will not take place this year, as the organisers have not had enough time to prep read more | |
| Food waste recycling is coming to Amber Valley From June 2026, Amber Valley Borough Council will introduce weekly food waste recycling across the borough as part of a phased roll-ou read more | |
| Stallholder Bookings Now Open For The Tansley Big Day Out We're excited to announce that Tansley's Big Day Out 2026 will take place on 6th & 7th June 2026! read more | |
| Christmas and New Year bin collection dates Over the festive season, bin collections will operate on revised schedules. Some collections may take place up to two days earlier than u read more | |
| Launch Of WOMBLE MANIA! At the Heights of Abraham, Opened by Marcus Robertson, Son of Wombles author, Elisabeth Beresford, officially launched WOMBLE MANIA! at the Heights of Abraha read more | |
