Boilers and kitchen appliances stolen from new build estate in Gloucester

Police are appealing for information after several boilers and kitchen appliances were stolen from a new build housing development in Gloucester.

It was reported that unknown offenders gained entry to the site on Winnycroft Lane in Matson and stole 20 boilers.

This took place between 5.30pm on Wednesday 4 December and 7am on Thursday 5 December.

The location was targeted again between the same times on Monday 16 December and Tuesday 17 December with offenders stealing a further two boilers as well as two fridge freezers, two dishwashers, two washing machines, two ovens and two hobs.

Damage was caused to the properties on both occasions with 21 plots targeted.     

Officers have conducted forensic and CCTV enquiries in the area and believe that three people were involved in the burglaries.

Anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area or who has been offered boilers or kitchen appliances for sale is asked to make contact with police.

Information can be provided to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident 136 of 17 December: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/