Attempted thefts in Minster-on-Sea

Officers are appealing for information after receiving reports that a man attempted to gain entry to parked vehicles and houses in Minster-on-Sea.

The incidents happened at around 5am on Saturday 1 January 2022, in the area of Sunnyside Avenue.

Description

The suspect is described as being in his early 20s, five feet and eleven inches tall, of slim build and with a short or medium length ginger beard. He was dressed in a dark jumper and jeans.

Detective Constable Charlotte Grant said: ‘Kent Police received a number of reports about this man but we believe there are further victims and witnesses who have not yet contacted us.
‘We are urging anyone who recognises this man from the description to call our appeal line. Motorists with dashcam and residents with private CCTV are also asked to check for video footage that may assist our investigation.’

Can you help?

Anyone with information should call 01795 419119, quoting crime reference 46/513/22.

You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form on their website.