Cash stolen during farm burglary near Shrewsbury
Police are appealing for witnesses after thieves forced their way into a property on a farm near Shrewsbury stealing a sum of money.
The property at Churncote Farm on Welshpool Road, Bicton Heath was burgled between 1.30am and 2.30am on Wednesday.
Forced entry was gained causing damage to the property and a sum of money was stolen.
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said: “We are reminding householders to keep their homes secure by locking doors and accessible windows. You may want to invest in a good quality alarm from a reputable supplier. If it’s a visible alarm it will also act as a deterrent.”
Anyone who has information for West Mercia Police should call the non-emergency number 101 quoting incident 0095 of 3 September 2014, or pass details on anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
