Semilong Neighbourhood Watch
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[NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY MESSAGING - Northamptonshire West - 13/07/09 Cycle Theft - WN12- 310 ]
This is a message from Northamptonshire West Police to residents living in the area of Northampton Central of the theft of bicycles over the last couple of days.
Streets targeted were
Abington Street, between the hours of 16.30 Friday 10 July and 17.30 on Saturday 11 July Wellingborough Road, during the morning of Saturday 11 July Becketts View, between the hours of 09.30 - 15.50 Sunday 12 July
On most occasions these bicycles had been made secure, please be aware there have also been similar incidents in the Castle area this weekend.
As a reminder, SmartWater is a unique and easy way of permanently marking your property, such as pedal cycles. Members of a police-registered NHW scheme can purchase SmartWater at a significantly reduced price. To find out about SmartWater click here- http://hqinet001:8002/media/article/00/01/43/89/smartwater.mht
Please be wary should you be offered the opportunity to purchase a bicycle at a lower price than you would normally expect to pay.
Please report any suspicious activity during the course of the day or evening, perhaps when walking your dog. Contact the dedicated NHW number or Northamptonshire West Police or Crimestoppers on the numbers below quoting Ref WB/CMS/310/09 Thank you.
Call the Northamptonshire Police switchboard on 03000 111 222 or dial 999 in an emergency.
Alternatively you can call Crime Stoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Ref: WN12- 310 |
