Thieves wielding blow torches have been targeting homes in York.
Police are investigating three burglary attempts in Acomb overnight between Tuesday 4 January and Wednesday 5 January.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Offenders used blow torches to break door locks, in what we believe to be to steal car keys for vehicles parked on driveways.
“We are appealing for help to identify the suspects and for any information or CCTV footage that could assist our investigation.”
The incidents took place in the early hours on Ashbourne Way, Spey Bank and Bellhouse Way.
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Shaun Page
- Email Shaun Page
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12250021915