Police launch investigation after thieves target a van

Officers from the Glossop Safer Neighbourhood Team are appealing for information after thieves broke into a van in the town.

At around 3.30am, on Thursday, December 8, offenders removed the passenger side window from a black Ford Transit van which was parked in the car park of the Royal Oak Inn, on Sheffield Road, Glossop.

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Thieves broke the steering column as they gained access to the van and made off with a tin box containing keys.

The box and keys were later found by a member of the public and handed in to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact PCSO Amy Mckeever on 101, quoting occurrence number 16000404501, or by sending Amy a message using the Contact Us section of our website here

To report a crime anonymously call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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