An appeal has been launched following a break-in at a commercial premises in a North East town centre.
Cleveland Police are appealing for more information following a break-in at a commercial premises on York Road in Hartlepool.
They added the incident is believed to have taken place between 12pm on May 31 and 9am on June 4.
Money, a laptop, two computers, and equipment including a tripod, a grinder, a chop saw and a toolbox were reportedly stolen from the premises.
A spokesperson for the police said: “Cleveland Police is appealing for information and any witnesses following a commercial burglary in Hartlepool.
“The incident occurred between 12.00pm on Friday 31 May 2024 and 9.00am on Tuesday 4 June 2024 on York Road in Hartlepool.
“It was reported that the suspect gained entry through the rear of a commercial premises by dislodging the electrical shutter and breaking through the rear doors.
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“A number of items were reported stolen including money, a laptop, two white HP computers and equipment including a tripod, a grinder, a chop saw and a toolbox.”
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact PC 3115 Baird on the non-emergency number 101, quoting incident number 104359.
Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online here or on 0800 555 111.
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