Information Update 29.03.09

Burnham on Crouch

Between 1100 on 22 March and 1100 on 24 March, at Glebe Way, a silver Fiat Ducato Motor Caravan was broken into and a pedal cycle - Windsor Powerbike Silver - and a metallic dark blue electric bike were stolen. Information to Pc Tracy Box.


Bradwell on Sea

Between 1600 on 21 March and 1200 on 26 March, at Bradwell Marina, an outboard motor – Marine 6hp Twin cylinder 2 stroke – was stolen from a moored boat. Information to Maldon Police Station.


Southminster

Between 1700 on 23 March and 1000 on 24 March at a property in Kings Croft, a plastic flowerpot containing rose plants was stolen. The pot is approx 1 metre square and was in the front garden. Information to Southminster Police Station.

Between 2300 and 2315 on 23 March, a door to a shop in the High Street was damaged when the door glass was broken. The frame was also damaged. Information to Southminster Police Station.


Heybridge

Overnight on 28 March at Stock Chase Industrial Unit, entry was forced by breaking the padlock off the gate into the yard and an Ivor Williams tipping trailer – with “High Speed Trailers” on the side was stolen. Information to Maldon Police Station.


Purleigh

Around 0830 on 24 March Hackmans Lane, Purleigh, thieves gained entry to an insecure shed and stole various tools and a red quad bike. They also removed a black Patterdale Terrier dog called Molly from the yard. Any information to Pc Sam Pateman.


Maldon

Between 20000 on 25 March and 0530 on 26 March, the office of Stevensons buses at the Quay Industrial estate was broken into. Entry was gained by crowbarring the door and the internal door. A step ladder had been laid across the fence. Some cash was taken from a tray. Information to Pc James Barnacle.

Between 1730 on 15 March and 1700 on 18 March, a grey Ford Escort, with personal number plate, and with an alternative number plate in the vehicle, was stolen from a property in Cherry Garden Road. Information to Maldon Police Station.

Between 2200 on 25 March and 0810 on 26 March at Linford Mews, a black Audi A4 was broken into and a sat nav, together with credit and debit cards, were stolen. Information to Maldon Police Station.

Reported at 0830 on 26 March, a silver VW Passat in Falcon Fields was broken into and a sat nav and Rayban sunglasses were stolen. Information to Maldon Police Station.

Between 1000 on 21 March and 1830 on 28 March a sat nav was stolen from a car in Halston Place. Information to Maldon Police Station.

Overnight on 25/26 March at Minster Way, a Toyota car was broken into and a sat nav and fuel cards were taken. Information to Pc Neil Tremain.

Between 1830 on 27 March and 0700 on 28 March, a plant pot which was hanging outside below the window of a property was stolen. Information to Maldon Police Station.

Between 1800 on 22 March and 0715 on 23 March, in Market Hill, the front nearside window of a blue Ford Mondeo was broken when a stone was thrown. Information to Maldon Police Station.


Woodham Walter

Between 2345 and 2350 on 27 March at Queen Victoria Public House thieves broke into a vehicle by smashing a window and stole a sat nav. Information to Pc Ovais Choudry.


Forthcoming NAPs meetings:

Thursday 9 April at 7.30pm Town Hall, Maldon


NHW co-ordinators should make every effort to attend their local meeting. In that way, they can be certain that the issues in their area are identified and prioritised.


Mrs Chris Walker
30 March 2009

Chris's Weekly Update 22nd March 09

Information Update 220309

Burnham on Crouch

Between 2200 on 19 March and 0945 on 20 March a garage in Glebe Way was broken into and a Bosch Garden Cordless Strimmer was stolen. The garage was not secure. Information to Pc Sam Pateman.

Between 1600 on 19 march and 0900 on 20 march, a black Vauxhall Zafira in Cedar Grove was broken into and a sat nav, DVD player and 2 screens were stolen. Information to Pc Jackie Thorogood.


Mayland

Between midnight on 15 March and 1000 on 18 March, the Harlow Blackwater Sailing Club at North Drive was broken into. Entry was gained through a front kitchen window. £50 in cash and a set of keys were stolen. Information to Pc Sam Pateman.


Heybridge

Between 1200 on 6 December 2008 and 2000 on 9 March 2009, at a flat in Wagtail Drive, the front door was forced to gain entry and a messy search made. A calculator, playstation 2 plus games, TV, clothing and electricity account card was stolen. Information to Dc Steven Bennett.

Between midnight on 15 March and midnight on 17 March, in Wagtail Drive, all four hub caps from a silver Vauxhall Corsa were stolen. Information to Pc James Cunningham.

About 1945 on 22 March, in the Co-op, Wood Road, a male went into the shop to buy tobacco papers. When the till was opened, he leaned over the counter and stole about £160 cash from the till. The man is described as dark European, aged about 28-35, between 5’6” and 5’8” tall, with spiky brown hair, wearing a dark blue long sleeved T shirt, blue jogging bottoms and white trainers. Information to Pc Dean Stratton.

Between 15 and 21 March at Heybridge Basin, a white Johnson 15HP 2 stroke engine was stolen from a vessel. The boat was broken into and a stanless steel garden barbeque, and boat hooks and buttons were stolen.

Between 1100 on 19 March and 1100 on 21 March, at Fullbridge Quay, the rear windscreen of a blue Nissan Micra was smashed with a brick. Information to Pc Dean Stratton.


Great Totham

Between 1130 and 1500 on 21 March, at Foster Road, two hanging baskets from outside a property were stolen. Information to Pc Dean Stratton.



Maldon

Between 1330 and 2200 on 21 March in Wallace Binder Close, a silver Ford Mondeo car was stolen. Information to Pc Michael Bond.

Between 0900 and 1600 on 19 March at Tescos, Fullbridge, a purse was stolen from a handbag. The purse/wallet was small and black and contained £10 in cash and some vouchers.

During the night of 19 March, at Roundbush Farm, Burnham Road, Mundon, the following items were stolen after an electric fence was disconnected:
· 8’x10’ wooden garden shed
· animal feed and drinking trays
· 200 metal posts
Information to Pc Nicola Clarke.

About 2240 on 19 March at a house in Fitches Crescent, an accelerant, believed to be petrol, was poured through the letterbox and onto the wooden front door. The accelerant was then set on fire, causing smoke and fire damage. Information to Pc Matthew Keeble.

Forthcoming NAPs meetings:

Date
Monday 23 March at 7.00pm Plantation Hall, Heybridge NAPS
Thursday 26 March at 7.00pm One Place, Burnham on Crouch NAPS


NHW co-ordinators should make every effort to attend their local meeting. In that way, they can be certain that the issues in their area are identified and prioritised.



Mrs Chris Walker
23 March 2009

Chris's Weekly Report 15th March

Information Update 150309

Burnham on Crouch
Around 1730 on 14 March, suspects attempted to gain entry to a property in Park Road, by smashing a garage window, causing £100 of damage. The thieves were disturbed and left without taking anything. Information to Pc Alan Bowen.


Southminster

Around 1200 noon on 6 March, a quantity of lead piping was stolen from a property in Bradwell on Sea. Information to Pc Anthony Crick.


Steeple

Between midnight on 6 March and midnight on 13 March, on two occasions, gas bottles from underneath a caravan at Steeple Bay Holiday Park, Canney Road, were stolen. The gas pipe and valve were cut. Value is £250. Information to Pc David Goodchild.


Heybridge

Between 2200 on 9 March and 0630 on 10 March, in Coopers Avenue, the side skirts from both sides of a blue Citroen Saxo were stolen. Information to Pc Lea Keene.

Between 2015 on 12 March and 0710 on 13 March, in Harvest Way, the aerial from a black Peugeot 307 was stolen, by unscrewing it from the bodywork. Information to Pc Ovais Chaudhry.

Between 1700 on 6 March and 0800 on 10 March, at Blackwater Trading Estate, The Causeway, catalytic converters and exhaust systems were stolen from a white Renault lorry and 5 white Fiat Ducattos. Information to Pc Lea Keene.


Great Braxted

At around 1510 on 12 March, a side door to a property in Lea Lane was forced, causing £600 of damage. Having gained entry, thieves then stole jewellery and electrical equipment worth several thousand £s. Information to Pc Patrick Snape.


Little Braxted

Between 1630 on 12 March and 0900 on 13 March, entry was forced into a container in Witham Road, by cutting the locks. Tools, ladders and wheelbarrows, valued at £2000 were stolen. Information to Pc Lisa Workman.


Great Totham

Between 0830 on 8 March and 0830 on 9 March, 4 metres of lead flashing was stolen from Great Totham Cricket Club, Maldon Road. Information to Pc Lea Keene.


Maldon

Between 0130 and 0900 on 15 March, in Butt Lane, all four wheels were stolen from a red Renault Clio. Information to Pc Lisa Workman.


Forthcoming NAPs meetings:


Monday 23 March at 7.00pm Plantation Hall, Heybridge NAPS
Thursday 26 March at 7.00pm One Place, Burnham on Crouch NAPS


NHW co-ordinators should make every effort to attend their local meeting. In that way, they can be certain that the issues in their area are identified and prioritised.





Mrs Chris Walker
17 March 2009

Chris's Weekly Report 8 March

Information Update 080309

Burnham on Crouch

Entry was gained to premises in Maldon Road by forcing the rear patio doors, between 1200 and 1400 on 4 March. A messy search was made and jewellery and various clocks and watches were stolen. Information to Pc Patrick Snape.


Mayland

Between 0630 and 1900 on 3 March, entry was gained to a property in The Esplanade by unknown means. A calculator and a Dell laptop computer were stolen. Information to Dc Gary McNair.

Between 0900 on 1 March and 0900 on 2 March, the entrance gates of Maylandsea CP School were damaged by cutting them through. Information to Pc Nicola Clarke.


Southminster

Between 0730 and 0830 on 4 March, the front brick wall of a property in North Street was pushed over, causing £200 of damage. Information to Pc Sam Pateman.

Between 1200 on 3 March and 1100 on 4 March an aluminium car trailer was taken from a property on Tillingham Road. Information to Pc Nicola Clarke.


Heybridge

Between 1200 on 6 March and 1700 on 8 March 4 tree saplings were snapped in half in Drapers Chase. Information to Pc Joanna Hawtin.

Between 1100 and 1500 on 5 March a glass frame in the rear garden of a property in Golderhanger Road was smashed. Information to PS Dean Stratton.

Between 1745 on 5 March and 0800 on 6 March, entry was gained to a trailer in Bentalls complex by cutting through the padlock. Nothing was taken. Information to Pc James Barnacle.


Tolleshunt Major

Between 1530 and 1550 on 5 March, a suspect knocked on the front door of a property in Tudwick Road and introduced himself as a roofer who had returned to reinspect the roof. He was left unattended and when the owners returned, 2 handbags had been stolen, containing 2 purses and a wallet. Over £400 was taken. Information to Pc Alison Cotter.


Great Totham

Between 1900 on 3 March and 0630 on 4 March, in Prince of Wales Road, the roof of a soft top grey BMW was slashed, paint was poured over it and the rear offside tyre of a black Mercedes Vito van was slashed. Information to Pc Robert Eveling.


Tollesbury

Between midnight on 26 February and 2200 on 2 March, door chains and bolts and a Tiahatsu Long Shaft Silver Outboard were taken from a workboat in Woodrolfe Road. The value of the items is £2500. Information to pc Sam Pateman.


Maldon

Entry was gained to insecure premises in Tennyson Road between 2230 on 1 March and 1720 on 5 March. A Giant MTB Silver 21 speed pedal cycle with lights and aluminiummudguards and a blue plastic covered chainlock was taken, valued at £300. Information to Pc Andrew Long.



Mrs Chris Walker
9 March 2009

Information Update 01 03 09

Burnham on Crouch

Between 0850 and 1045 on 25 February the rear wooden door of a property in Church Road was smashed to gain entry. Nothing was taken. Information to Pc Alison Cotter.


Heybridge

On 23 February at 0500, a suspect stole 28 pints of milk from the rear yard of Brewster House, oak Road. Information to Pc Joanna Hawtin.

At Bentalls shopping centre at 1035 on 23 February, a suspect bumped into a person who had just been to the ATM and stole the cash. Information to Pc Joanna Hawtin.

At 2100 on 23 February at tescos Express a suspect tried to buy alcohol, was refused by staff and made off without paying. The suspect was a white European, about 6’ tall, slim build with a blue T shirt and wearing a hat. Information to Pc Nicola Clarke.

Between 1800 on 25 February and 0900 on 26 February at Springfield Cottages, the offside mirror of a red Ford Fiesta was kicked off. Information to Pc Arran Shave.

Between 1900 on 24 February and 0825 on 27 February at Hazelwwod Court, Oak Road, the rear nearside window of a black Ford Fusion Zetec was smashed. Information to Pc Sonia Mirrington.

Between 1900 on 26 February and 1500 on 27 February 10 newly planted trees were snapped in Drapers Chase, causing permanent damage. Information to Pc Cally MacIver.

Between 2300 on 26 February and 0730 on 27 February, damage was caused to a garden gate and three fence panels to a property in Fir Tree Walk. Information to Pc Carla Hammond.

Between 2315 on 26 february and 0945 on 27 February, a front garden wall in the Causeway was pushed over. Information to Pc Carla Hammond.

Between 0200 and 1200 on 27 February, a silver Excalibur mountain bike and lock were stolen from a property in The Street, Heybridge. Information to Pc Carla Hammond.


Tolleshunt Knights

Between 1400 and 1500 on 28 February, at the Five Lakes Resort, the keys to a grey BMW 650i convertible were stolen from a locker and used to steal the car. Information to Pc Michele Oliver.
Maldon

At 1030 on 24 February, a purse was stolen from a handbag in Iceland, High Street and cash, cards and a pension card were taken. Information to Pc Alison King.

At 1250 on 24 February at Marks & Spencer a suspect selected items from the display and left without making any attempt to pay. Information to Pc Shelley Adam.

Between 1800 on 24 February and 1600 on 25 February, the brick pier garden wall of a property in Spital Road was knocked over. Information to Pc Carla Hammond.

Between 1145 and 1425 on 28 February, at Chigborough Road, the offside window of a white Vauxhall Astra estate was smashed and bags and books stolen. Information to Pc Lee Jiggins.

Between 1430 and 1530 on 23 February a black Nissan Saloon was stolen in barons Lane. Information to Pc Joanna Hawtin.

At 0715 on 28 February a green mountain bike and a Townsend silver road bike were stolen from the front garden of a property in Wantz Road. Information to Pc David Goodchild.

On Spital Road at 1730 on 25 February a teenager was approached by a white male, about 50, with shaven dark hair and a stubbly face, chubby build wearing a full length plain dark grey/brown dirty coat, tatty trousers torn at the bottom, unlaced black boots. He had badly kept teeth, was very drunk and stumbling and was pushing a rusty white bike with a basket on the front. He asked the girl if she wanted to ride his bike, but she ignored him, so he grabbed her arm and asked her if she wanted to buy the bike. The girl ran off frightened and scared. There was no offence and there is no suggestion that there was any motive for the incident, but police would like to know who the man is or of any other similar incidents. Information to Pc James Barnacle.


Cold Norton

Between 1000 and 1418 on 25 February the rear French door window on a property in Lower Burnham Road, Cold Norton was smashed to gain entry and cash, cards, cheque books, documents, passports, jewellery and a safe were stolen. Information to Pc Alison Cotter.



Great Totham

Between 0900 on 18 February and 1400 on 25 February a Tanfield 2 wheel towing wooden trailer with blue framework was stolen from the side of premises in Broadoak Chase Mill Road. Information to Pc Neil Tremain.


Forthcoming NAPs meetings:


Thursday 12 March at 7.00pm Town Hall, Maldon
Thursday 12 March at 7.00pm Village Hall, Wickham Bishops


NHW co-ordinators should make every effort to attend their local meeting. In that way, they can be certain that the issues in their area are identified and prioritised.




Mrs Chris Walker
2 March 2009