Police are appealing for help in tracing a stolen tricycle, which belongs to a five-year old girl who has cerebral palsy. Thieves broke into a shed at the home of the girl’s grandmother in Bradley Road, Patchway, to steal the specially-built red Tomcat trike, worth £600. The break-in was only noticed on Wednesday 6th November 2013, but could have happened
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Police are appealing for help to catch thieves who stole cash from a 92-year-old woman’s home in Stoke Lodge, Patchway. It happened at about 1pm yesterday, Thursday 18th October, in the Stoke Lane/Amberley Road area. The lady was taking an afternoon nap when two men came into her home through an unlocked door and took the cash from her bag.
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Witnesses and information are being sought following a distraction burglary in Patchway last week. At around 4pm on Friday 22nd June, an 86-year-old woman was at home in Callicroft Road, when a man knocked at the door asking about building work. The lady let the man into the house. When the man left, the victim noticed money had been taken.
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Avon and Somerset police have circulated a ‘wanted’ poster to local churches and clubs asking for information about a man who travels the country committing burglary and fraud. Robert Kerr, 52, is said to have a history of attending local churches, identifying parish members whom he can contact and requesting money from them. The suspect is said to have been
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