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A masked thief ransacked an NHS office and stole personal protective equipment (PPE) in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The vital items were stolen by the balaclava-clad thief during a raid on an office in Salford, Greater Manchester. Alongside protective equipment, which is in short supply in medical facilities across the country as doctors … Read more
Police hunt thieves after collection of rare antique cameras worth £30,000 including rare black and white photo of Irish author James Joyce is stolen from London lock up A collection of camers worth £30,000 were stolen from a north London lock-up Police were called to a storage facility in Waltham Forest by staff on April … Read more
A desperate appeal has been launched after heartless thieves stole flags and pictures from a memorial to a World War II bomber crew who sacrificed their lives in a crash to save children playing in a park. Tributes have been snatched from the Mi Amigo memorial site in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Tony Foulds, who looks after … Read more
‘It makes my blood boil’: Gemma Oaten is left furious after thieves break into her vulnerable parents’ home and steal food and essentials By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 17:05 BST, 11 April 2020 | Updated: 17:05 BST, 11 April 2020 Gemma Oaten has been left furious after thieves broke into parents’ home and stole … Read more
A crime wave of coronavirus-related incidents have surfaced across the UK with brazen thieves stealing food supplies from the elderly and police officers being ‘coughed at’ in the street as the country continues to battle the pandemic. This is while raiders in north London broke into a pub just before 7am on Tuesday, taking supplies … Read more
Hole-in-the wall thieves use huge digger to rip two cash machines from wall in midnight ram-raid on Tesco Extra store Three ATMs were cracked open by the machine during the raid last night Tesco’s Extra store in Dover, Kent, was targeted by thieves in the attack Kent Police said two vehicles were damaged and no … Read more
Thieves steal painting worth tens of thousands of pounds after its owner left it on a train on the way home from getting it valued ‘Blue Harbour’ by Sir Terry Frost was created in 1954 in St Ives, Cornwall The painting’s owner is offering a substantial reward for its safe return If you have seen … Read more
Disgraceful thieves break into north London NHS hospital and try to steal cash from ATM in canteen used by staff battling coronavirus outbreak Thieves broke into Barnet Hospital in north London and tried to steal cash In Barnet alone, 81 people have tested positive as cases surge in the capital The Royal Free London NHS … Read more
Looting thieves steal toilet rolls from a petting farm and sanitiser from hospitals as coronavirus panic sees supermarket shelves stripped bare Heeley City Farm in Sheffield, South Yorkshire reported 80 stolen rolls Chesterfield Royal Hospital said hand sanitisers were disappearing Officials have warned supplies are already low and could put patients at risk One hospital … Read more
Charity shops are suffering an epidemic of theft because police have turned their backs on retail crime, new report claims Losses from criminal activity across the retail sector topped £1billion last year Charities are also considered ‘fair game’ by thieves, according to figures Seven out of 10 retailers rated police response to crime ‘poor’ or … Read more