Two prolific burglars who were caught just 150 metres away from a house they had broken into have been sentenced to 20 months in prison following an investigation that linked them to multiple thefts across Redbridge.
Burglars Caught Red-Handed
On the evening of Sunday, December 15, 2024, officers responded to a break-in on Mansted Gardens, Chadwell Heath. Within just 30 minutes, responding officers had blocked off escape routes, forcing the suspects to flee on foot toward the High Road.
Residents with concerns about burglaries or suspicious activity are encouraged to contact their local policing team or visit the Metropolitan Police website for further information.