Warning - Beware of Distraction Burglaries

Posted on March 19 2013

A distraction burglary occurred on Hallfieldgate Lane, Shirland, today (Tuesday 19th March) around 1.55pm.

One male offender came to the door and stated he was fitting fencing at the bottom of the garden. He showed the resident where and during this time another offender has entered and searched within.

He is described as being white, around 5’5” tall, thin build, clean shaven, wearing a cap. He arrived in a white van with ladders on the top.

If you have any information or saw anything suspicious contact the Derbyshire Constabulary on 101 quoting incident number 451 of March 19.