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Hunt for would-be car key burglar

Phil Creighton by Phil Creighton
Friday, November 5, 2021 4:05 pm
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Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward

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A BURGLAR who attempted to steal car keys is wanted by police.

Around 3.55am on Saturday, October 30, the unknown offender forced the front door of a home in Conway Close, Tilehurst.

He ran away in the direction of the Meadway Leisure Centre car park.

He is described as around 5ft 9in, of skinny build and in his early 20s. He was waring a dark coloured Adidas jumper with white lines down the arms, as a disposable mask.

Investigating Officer detective constable Adam Ruddlesden,of the Priority Crime Team, based at Reading Police Station, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses to this incident or if anybody has any information please get in touch with Thames Valley Police.

“You can do so by making a report online or by calling 101 quoting 43210489468, alternatively, for 100% anonymity, call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”

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