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Found - Door Key

A member of the Watch has found a door key. It was at the side of the road on Greengate Lane near the junction with Woodgate Drive.
If you think that this key may be yours, please contact the Watch.

 

Criminal damage to shops in Birstall



Police are appealing for witnesses after a number of shops and a car were damaged in Birstall over the weekend.


Police received a total of 16 reports of criminal damage that happened sometime between Friday January 15 and Sunday January 17, on Wanlip Avenue, Sibson Road and Loughborough Road.

In all but one of the incidents reported the damage had been on the front windows of business premises.


One car that was parked on Loughborough Road had also been damaged.


Someone had scratched into each window a word that looks similar to “RAIN”.

http://www.leics.police.uk/canyouhelp/appeals/6057_criminal_damage_to_shops_in_birstall/

 

Youth arrested.

On Sunday 17th January a youth was arrested in the area of the Sibson Road car park for public order offences (swearing/disorderly behaviour) and possession of an article to cause damage (graffiti).

On both Friday and Saturday nights, a number of youths were stop-checked in the area and a quantity of alcohol was handed over to the police. It is unknown where they are getting their alcohol from.

(information received from our local beat officer PC Rich Carruthers)

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