POLICE have appealed for information following a burglary in a property in Whitchurch town centre.
The burglary took place in a premises in High Street overnight on Friday, February 10 and Saturday, February 11.
Whitchurch Safer Neighbourhoods Team (SNT) said there were measures people could take to keep properties safe and reminded people that police could only solve crime with public support.
PSCO Graeme Baines said: "We are appealing to the Whitchurch community for information following a burglary at a premises on High Street.
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"The offender or offenders forced entry to the premises. It’s believed the offender or offenders entered via a door that they had broken.
"Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact us online, quoting incident number 00162_I_11022023
"If you aren’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 Whitchurch SNT at whitchurch.snt@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."
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