West Mercia Police are investigating reports of a burglary at a pre school in Ross-on-Wye.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

We are appealing to the villages/town community for information following a burglary at Ross Pre-School Playgroup, Grammar School Close, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire.

The burglary happened over the Easter Holidays while the playgroup were closed.

Its believed the offender or offenders entered the premises via a fire exit door.

An amount of money was stolen from the premises.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact us online, quoting incident number 418 of 26042022.

If you arenā€™t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

There are some simple, inexpensive and effective things you can do to help secure your home and property. Security tips and advice can be found on our website www.westmercia.police.uk 

For more information please contact me or PC 656 Underwood on 07773049892 or Daniel.underwood@westmercia.police.uk

Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.