Mansfield and district crime report

Police said four men and two women had been arrested

Crimes reported over the past 7 days, 12:00 30th November - 12:00 7th December 2017.

Only those areas with reported crimes are listed.

Berry Hill

Burglary dwelling:

On the evening of Thursday 30th two males entered the garden of a property on Berry Hill Lane and told the elderly residents they were looking for a football. They proceeded to distract the occupants and entered the house, where they stole a wallet containing cash.

Theft from a motor vehicle:

Overnight on Saturday two cars parked on Millrise Road were broken into by unknown means. A laptop and two pairs of sunglasses were taken from one vehicle, a charger and a TomTom satnav were taken from the other.

In the early hours of Monday morning a male was witnessed breaking into a car on The Rodery, he then rode away on a bicycle. The boot of the car had been entered and a gym bag containing work out equipment and a small amount of cash was stolen.

Broomhill

Theft from a motor vehicle:

Early evening on Tuesday two vans were broken into on Albion Street by unknown means, a number of power tools were taken in both incidents.

Forest Town

Criminal damage to a motor vehicle:

A car parked on Dewberry Gardens was damaged overnight on Friday, the bonnet was scratched and dented.

Grange Farm

Burglary other than dwelling:

The garage of a house on Skegby Lane was broken into overnight on Tuesday, a vacuum cleaner and a number of low value items were taken.

Ladybrook

Criminal damage to a motor vehicle:

Over the weekend a car parked on Stockwell Gate was damaged, the windscreen was smashed by an unknown object.

Leeming

Burglary other than dwelling:

Over the weekend there was an attempt to break into a caravan parked on the driveway of a house on Leeming Lane North. The caravan was damaged in the attempt.

Lindhurst

Theft of a motor vehicle:

A moped was stolen from outside a house on Ruddington Place overnight on Tuesday.

Theft from a motor vehicle:

Overnight on Saturday a car parked in the car park of a public house on the Sherwood Oaks Business Park was broken into by breaking a side window, new bedding and toys were taken.

Over the weekend a car parked on the Westfield industrial estate was broken into and a bag stolen.

Overnight on Sunday a car parked on the forecourt of a garage on Southwell Road West was broken into by smashing a side window, the stereo system was taken from the vehicle.

Criminal damage to a motor vehicle:

A resident of Shireoaks Court reported that a tyre on her vehicle had been let down and the locks on her car doors damaged.

Oak Tree

Burglary other than dwelling:

Overnight on Thursday 29th the garage of a house on Hatton Road was broken into by forcing open the door, two bicycles were taken.

Theft of a motor vehicle:

A blue Ford Eco Sport car was stolen from outside an address on Morton Close overnight on Thursday 30th.

Portland

Criminal damage to a motor vehicle:

A male was arrested on Saturday evening in the car park of Sainsbury’s supermarket. He was intoxicated and had been witnessed damaging customer’s vehicles.

Ravensdale

Burglary dwelling:

At some time over the weekend a house on Terrace Road was broken into, it is not known if anything was stolen.

Sherwood

Theft from a motor vehicle:

A car parked on Sherwood Rise was broken into on Saturday night and the built in satnav was stolen. A car parked on Debdale Lane was also broken into on the same night and an X box controller stolen along with a wallet containing a driving licence. Both vehicles were entered by unknown means.

Other News/Appeals:

Message ends.

Inspector Nick Butler

Mansfield District Commander

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