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Sept 2020
Last Updated: 19/09/2020
Police appeal after spate of Harrogate burglaries
The police say youths were seen trying to enter properties and want to hear from any witnesses to the incidents in Beckwith Road, Grove Street, Hutton Gate, Chatsworth Place and St John’s Road.
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a spate of house burglaries in the Harrogate area in recent days.
The incidents occurred on Beckwith Road, Grove Street, Hutton Gate, Chatsworth Place and St John’s Road from Tuesday to Friday.
Burglars entered the homes through insecure doors and took car keys, house keys, a wallet and a handbag, which were within easy reach,
A North Yorkshire Police statement said:
"We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incidents, including details about youths who have reportedly been going door-to-door trying for any insecure premises.
"If you have seen any suspicious vehicles or persons please contact the police."
Police have urged people to keep their houses secure at night.
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Anyone with information can contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Elizabeth Estensen . You can also email elizabethestensen@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12200162246.
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