Witnesses sought after spate of farm break-ins
Published: 06:20, 04 September 2012
| Updated: 12:15, 21 January 2015
The break-ins happened between Thursday, August 30 and Saturday, September 1.
These include:
- Overnight between Friday (31) and Saturday (1) at Farm Lane, Shaw where offenders gained entry to three outbuildings. Tools were stolen and Tac was thrown around but not stolen.
- Overnight between Friday (31) and Saturday (1) at Lawrence Lane, Thatcham where bolts and padlocks were broken off doors to outbuildings. Entry was gained but nothing stolen.
- Between Thursday (30) and Saturday (1) at Woodspeen, Newbury where offenders drove across a field from Snake Lane and cut through fencing to gain access to farm land. A shed was forced and tools were stolen.
- Overnight between Friday (31) and Saturday (1) at Winterbourne, Newbury , offenders cut through fence to get into a courtyard. A window was forced to gain entry to a building but nothing was stolen.
- Sometime between midnight and 6.40am on Saturday (1) offenders gained entry to a field on Bath Road, Halfway, by removing the gate from its hinges. Tac was stolen from an outbuilding.
- Sometime between 1am and 1.30am on Saturday (1), offenders gained entry to farmland in Denford Park, and stole a number of gardening tools.
Anyone with information should contact the police on the non-emergency number on 101.