Thieves Target Wye Allotment Sheds in Dead of Night

Gardening gear gone! Crooks broke into sheds at Churchfield Way allotments in Wye overnight between 11pm on Saturday 12 February and 9am the next morning.

Spades, Rakes, and Hoes Stolen in Raid

Burglars forced locks and bolts before making off with several gardening tools, including spades, a rake, and a hoe. Damage was caused to the shed locks during the break-in.

Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footage

kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="5993">Kent Police urge locals to report any suspicious activity seen around the allotments during the time frame. Those with dashcam or private CCTV footage near Churchfield Way are asked to come forward.

Residents are also warned to secure their sheds with strong locks and keep prized items out of sight to prevent becoming the next target.

How to Help the Investigation

If you have any information, call Kent Police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/30115/22.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their online form.

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