Thieves Swipe Hydraulic Gear from Leicester Fire Station
Police are hunting burglars after hydraulic cutting equipment was stolen from a Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service building in Leicester.
The break-in happened around 11:40pm on Tuesday, 30 April, at the central fire station on Lancaster Road. Thieves forced a door and nicked Lukas battery-operated hydraulic cutters.
Suspects Flee in Waiting Getaway Car
The crook was spooked during the raid and bolted to a car parked nearby, driven by an accomplice.
Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up
- Were you in the Lancaster Road area around that time?
- Did you spot anyone acting suspiciously or rushing towards a waiting vehicle?
- Have you seen anyone with similar stolen hydraulic gear?
Officers want to hear from anyone with info. Contact PC 1908 Navekar on 101 and quote crime number 19*220178.
You can also private message the police, starting your message with “crime number 19*220178.”
