Police are investigating after receiving several reports of incidents in a Herefordshire village over recent days.
A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:
“We are investigating several reports of garages and sheds having been broken into over the past few days in the Yarpole area.
“If you live in this area and have seen anything unusual which may help our enquiries, please get in touch via the SNT email listed below.
“Now that the weather is improving, garages and sheds can be targets for thieves looking to steal power tools and garden machinery.
“We strongly recommend garages and sheds are kept locked; be vigilant, report any unusual activity to us either online via the West Mercia Police website www.westmercia.police.uk or via tel 101 (non-emergency) or 999 (Emergency i.e. crime in progress).
“You can also find a comprehensive range of crime prevention information on our website here: Crime prevention advice | West Mercia Police Alternatively, the Safer Neighbourhood Team also provide advice on property marking and crime prevention, please don’t hesitate to contact us via our Safer Neighbourhood Team email leominster.snt@westmercia.police.uk “
