Teenager Arrested Over Allotment Thefts

Police are appealing for anyone with further information to come forward after two separate incidents at a Ruddington allotments within just three weeks. ‘Hareham Gardens Allotments’, at the corner of Musters Road and Asher Lane, was first targeted on the night of November 24th/25th after several sheds were broken into and tools reportedly worth around £500 stolen from one of them. Then, on the night of December 13th, nearby residents reported another break-in at the allotments to the police. Officers attended Asher Lane at around 12.40am on 14th December 2023 and…

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Beware Techie Transit Tool Thieves

Police have issued a warning that there have been several overnight thefts of work tools, specifically from Ford Transit vans, reported in Ruddington. Vans targeted this week were on Bladon Road , Upper Canaan and Peacock Close. But police say there was no sign of forced entry to the vehicles – perhaps meaning that the thieves have been able to obtain the coded keys or some other hi-tech unlocking device to gain access. At around 3.30am on Tuesday (25th July) a man and a woman were seen to get out of a silver…

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