Car and valuables stolen during house burglary near Market Drayton
Theives have ransacked a house at Stoke Heath, near Market Drayton before making off in the owner’s car. Police investigating the burglary in Dutton Close have issued an appeal for information.
They believe the offenders may have been spotted leaving the premises and are also appealing for sightings of the stolen car.
The breakin happened between 5.30pm last night and 6.30am today. Entry was gained through a window.
After ransacking the house, the burglars made off in a silver Vauxhall Corsa, registration DY54UXO which was parked on the drive.
Among the other items stolen were jewellery, television, Nintendo Wii, an iPod docking station, Olympus camera, a laptop, handbag, purse, cash, two bottles of wine and a bottle of champagne.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said: “If anyone saw anything suspicious which might be related to this incident or has information concerning the whereabouts of the stolen Vauxhall Corsa, please contact Market Drayton police station on 0300 333 3000.
“Information can also be given to the anonymous Crimestoppers number, 0800 555 111.”
