CCTV appeal after burglaries reported in Batcombe

Police received three reports of burglaries or attempted burglaries in the early hours of Wednesday 19th June

Author: Henry WinterPublished 9th Jul 2024

Police are appealing for witnesses after reports of several burglaries in Batcombe.

The force say they have increased patrols after multiple residents reported burglaries or attempted burglaries last month.

They have now released CCTV images with the hopes of identifying two people in connection with the incidents.

In a statement the force said: "We are asking the public to contact us with any information that could help our enquiries into several burglary-related incidents in Batcombe, near Bruton, last month."

"We have received three reports of burglaries or attempted burglaries being carried out in the early hours of Wednesday 19 June.

"Witnesses, or anyone who recognises the two people we wish to identify, is asked to contact us online or on 101 quoting reference number 5224158341."

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