The Ellesmere community is being urged to come forward with any information regarding a recent burglary that occurred in the town.

The incident, which took place around May 13 at a home on Berwyn View, happened while the occupants were away from home.

PCSO Peter Roberts explained: “The offender or offenders forced entry to the home. 

“An untidy search had been made and it is unknown if any items were stolen from the address at this time.”

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Authorities are appealing to anyone who may have details related to the incident to contact them online, referencing incident number 00398_I_21052023.

If individuals feel uncomfortable reporting directly, they can provide information anonymously through the independent charity, Crimestoppers.

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They can do so by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting www.crimestoppers-uk.org

To enhance home and property security, residents are advised to implement simple, cost-effective measures.

PCSO Roberts added: "Security tips and advice can be found on our website www.westmercia.police.uk."

Valuable security tips and guidance can be accessed on the official website of West Mercia Police at www.westmercia.police.uk

For further information, you can reach out to PCSO Roberts via email at peter.roberts@westmercia.police.uk.