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Current Police Reports: Thefts from Wincanton and Milborne Port

15 May 11:12am
Avon & Somerset Police
Posted in: Crime
Current Police Reports: Thefts from Wincanton and Milborne Port

Local PCSOs Mandy Forsey and Tim Russell report on recent thefts of garden shed tools in Milborne Port and silver spoons from a home in the Wincanton area.

More Village Thefts Reported by Police

18 Apr 4:51pm
Mandy Forsey, John Winfield
Posted in: Crime

A Henstridge business owner and an isolated resident in Corton Denham have both been victims of overnight thefts between 13th and 16th April 2012. PCSOs Mandy Forsey and John Winfield have submitted details of both crimes and are appealing for information.

Theft of Tools from Henstridge Trading Estate

12 Apr 6:42pm
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Numerous high-value chainsaws and strimmers were stolen from a business in the area of the Henstridge Trading Estate between Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th March 2012. Along with these items there was also some fuel and drill sets stolen. The value is approximately £10,000 for the theft of these items.

Tampered Fuel Pipes in Henstridge

28 Mar 11:02pm
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Overnight on Tuesday 20th March to Wednesday 21st March 2012, two vehicles had the fuel pipes tampered with while parked up in the Windsor Terrace area of Henstridge. Police ask the public to be on their guard.

Trailer Stolen from a Field in Holbrook

16 Mar 11:05am
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Between Friday 9th March and Monday 12th March 2012 a small low loader trailer with drainage attachments on it has been stolen from a field near Sweetacres in Holbrook, Wincanton.

Vehicles Targeted At Wincanton Business Park - Police Appeal For Information

12 Mar 2:36pm
Zoe Brooks
Posted in: Crime

Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing to the public to come forward with information to help assist with their enquiries. Between 4:30pm and 10pm on the evening of Sunday 4th March a number of vehicles parked on the Wincanton Business Park off of Southgate Road, Wincanton suffered damage.

Shoplifter Steals £150 of Goods From Castle Cary Shop

09 Mar 11:28am
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Police are investigating an incident which happened on Wednesday 29th February 2012 between 3.00 pm and 4.00pm, where there was a theft of a number of items from a shop in Castle Cary.

Castle Cary Litter Bin Set Ablaze

07 Mar 2:58pm
Dan Arthur
Posted in: Crime

Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for information from the public to help identify the person(s) responsible for setting alight a litter bin in Castle Cary. Between 9.00pm and 10.00pm on the evening of Tuesday 28th February a litter bin located on the Donald Pither Memorial Field was set alight.

Police Investigate Theft of Wrought Iron Gates From Church

28 Feb 12:59pm
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Overnight on Tuesday 21st February to Wednesday 22nd February 2012 a pair of large wrought iron gates measuring 6ft wide by 5.6ft high, were stolen from All Saints Church, Castle Cary.

Burglaries in Corton Denham

16 Feb 12:08pm
John Winfield
Posted in: Crime

Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for information from the public to assist with enquiries in relation to two burglaries in the village of Corton Denham.

Criminal Damage Spoils Children's Play at Wincanton Recreation Ground

03 Feb 6:10pm
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

Between Friday 27th January and Monday 30th January 2012 a wooden bench and children's climbing frame were damaged in the cricket field location at Pines Close, Wincanton. The wooden bench was totally broken but staff managed to mend the climbing frame.

Quad Bike Stolen From North Brewham - Can You Help?

26 Jan 8:14pm
Mandy Forsey
Posted in: Crime

A quad bike was stolen from a farm in North Brewham in Bruton during the night of Friday 20th 2012 to Saturday 21st January 2012.

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