Hucknall thieves smash car window to steal case of cider

The incident happened on Broomhill Road on Sunday, January 8, at about 11pm, when the thieves smashed the windows on two cars and stole a case of Strongbow cider and some headphones from the vehicles.

Police are appealing for information to find those responsible for this incident and a number of other incidents in Hucknall, notably a spate of vandalism attacks on cars and houses.

On New Year’s Day, Sunday, January 1, between 1pm and 11pm,two front windows were smashed at a house on Cherry Avenue, Hucknall.

On Tuesday, January 3, there was a medical incident on the footpath from Cedar Grove to Lilac Road, Hucknall and it was later discovered that a mobile phone and wallet were missing from the person from that incident.

On Friday, January 6, just before 4am, a Ford Ranger on George Street, Hucknall was broken into, but it is not known if anything was stolen.

On January 6, between 12.30pm and 1pm, the guttering was damaged on a house in Godber Road, Hucknall, after four males and one female offered the elderly occupier a cheap guttering cleaning service, which was declined.

On Saturday, January 7, between 11am and 1.30pm, the front door of a house on Sandringham Place, Hucknall, was damaged but no entry was gained.

Between lunchtime on January 8 and 6.45am the following day, the window of Peugeot Horizon was smashed on Gardners Close, Hucknall and a PDA system and charging cables were stolen.

Between 1pm on January 8 and 6.40am the following day, a half-brick was thrown through the passenger window of a Suzuki Swift parked on Cherry Avenue, Hucknall.

Overnight between January 8 and Monday, January 9, a Ford Fiesta parked in a car park on Broomhill Road, Hucknall had the passenger window smashed and a Volvo V50 parked on Chestnut Grove, Hucknall, had a brick thrown through a window.

On January 9, sometime before 7.05am, a blue mountain bike was stolen from the side of a property on Windmill Grove, Hucknall.

On January 9, at about 7.55am, a two-seater garden swing was damaged at a property in George Street, Hucknall.

On January 9, at about 10.15pm, a Skoda Octavia parked on a drive on Orchard Street, Hucknall had an offside window smashed.

Between 7pm on January 9 and 11am the following day, a white Vauxhall Vivaria van, parked at the rear of a property on Derbyshire Lane, Hucknall, had a brick thrown through the window.On the morning of Monday, January 9, four large lavender shrubs were stolen from the front garden of a property on Ogle Street, Hucknall.

On Tuesday, January 10, at about 10.50pm, a grey Nissan car parked on Lime Tree Road, Hucknall, had a stone thrown through the driver's side window. An iPhone 5 and a purse containing a bank card were stolen. Two males on push bikes were believed to be responsible and an attempt was made to use the bank card.

Anyone with any information on any of these incidents should email Nottinghamshire Police’s Ashfield neighbourhood policing team at [email protected], call the police on 101, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.