THIEVES have targeted two van hire companies and stolen a number of alloy wheels.
The first theft took place some time between 5pm on Saturday, May 9 and 8am on Monday, May 11 at North East Truck and Van Ltd on Cowpen Bewley Road in Billingham. Someone got into a container within the compound and stole more than 60 wheels of various types.
The second offence took place just after 7pm on Tuesday, May 12. Four wheels from a Mercedes van were stolen from Bell Truck Sales in Teesway on Portrack Industrial Estate in Stockton.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Philip Taylor at Stockton Police on 01642-302226 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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