Series of shed thefts - Grantham
Date of alert:
Tuesday, 1 March 2022
Crime Ref:
Force:
Lincolnshire Police
Police are appealing for witnesses and warning residents to secure their property after a series of shed thefts in the Grantham area.
Seven incidents have been reported in the town since Saturday, with bikes and power tools stolen.
The first is incident 132 of 26 February which relates to the theft of a blue Voodoo Aziz bike, valued at £550. The bike was stolen from a shed at a property on Harlaxton Road.
The second saw a bike stolen from a shed at some point during the evening of 27 February from Denton Avenue. It was reported today and incident 52 of 28 relates.
The third incident happened at Buckminster Gardens, and an orange Voodoo Bizango bike, a Sthil petrol strimmer, power tools were stolen. The shed doors had been unscrewed to gain access. The theft may have happened at around 2am in the morning on 28 February. Incident 221 of that date relates.
The fourth was a report received about a shed theft where another bike was stolen from a shed in Cressbrook Road at some point overnight on 27 to 28 February. Incident 320 of 28 February relates.
The fifth was at Prospect Place in Manthorpe Road, where a red mountain bike was taken from outside of the property on 28 February. It was stolen at some point between 5.30pm and 9pm on 28 February. Incident 75 of 1 March relates.
