Bikes and remote control cars amongst items stolen from garage: Countesthorpe
(LE8 - Thursday, 3 June, 2010)

Police are appealing for the whereabouts of property stolen in a burglary in Countesthorpe.

The burglary happened between 3.30pm on Sunday May 23 and 9am on Monday May 31 when a house on The Drive was broken into.

Items stolen from the house and garage are as follows:

• white Giant Bowry 84 bike
• blue and white Giant SRC woman's mountain bike
• On One Café racer 2007 black carbon framed track bike
• Apple flat screen monitor
• Fortius fitness trainer
• Sony Alpha 850 camera
• radio controlled cars

PC Darren Measures, the investigating officer, said:

"A large selection of items were taken from this address.

"The thieves could have made several visits to the property and would have probably used a vehicle to take the items away from the scene.

"We would like to appeal to anyone in the neighbourhood who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area which could be linked to this crime.

"Perhaps you saw a vehicle you have not seen before and the occupants acting suspiciously?

"Or maybe you saw someone loading items matching those stolen into a vehicle?

"If you have any information whatsoever regarding this burglary, including the whereabouts of the stolen property, please contact us."

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 2193 Darren Measures on Leicester 0116 222 2222, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 2193.

Alternatively call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

The Drive
Countesthorpe
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE8