Police alert as burglars target homes in city

TWO homes in a leafy Coventry street were targeted by burglars in the same night. Thieves failed to gain entry to one property on Morning side, Earlsdon, but successfully accessed a second one nearby.

- BY DANNY THOMPSON News Reporter

Both incidents were believed to have happened between 10pm and 7am on 22 - 23 June. Luckily in both incidents, nothing appears to have been taken. Officers from the local neighbourhood police team has urged residents in the area to take necessary precautions.

Referring to the first incident, a spokesman for Earlsdon Neighbourhood Police Team said: “Between times above, unknown offender(s) have attempted to force open the side window of a property, causing damage. No access was gained and no items were stolen.”