Police investigating spate of burglaries in Spalding and Crowland

Homes in Spalding and Crowland have been the target for a spate of burglaries during Tuesday and Wednesday.

Three properties were burgled in Spalding and there was also an attempted break-in.

A property in Chestnut Avenue was burgled some time between 5pm on Tuesday and 7am on Wednesday (police incident 45, March 4) and a house in West Elloe Avenue was targeted between 4.30pm and 8.30pm on Tuesday (incident 421, March 3).

Police said: “It is not clear at this time what has been stolen during these two burglaries.”

And a property in Albert Street was burgled some time between 8.30am and 8pm on Tuesday.

Police said: “The offender gained entry by smashing a glass patio door at the rear and stole items of jewellery, including gold rings and a bracelet and pendant with ‘Mum’ engraved on it.”

A report was also received of the back door glass of a property in Queens Road being smashed, but no entry was gained.

Meanwhile in Crowland, a property in Cloot Drove was burgled between 7.30am and 6.45pm on Tuesday. A TV and a laptop were stolen (incident 367, March 3).

Anyone with information should contact Lincolnshire Police by dialling 101 and quoting the incident number. Report crimes anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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