Treble trouble for shipping firm (From Thurrock Gazette)
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Treble trouble for shipping firm
2:11pm Thursday 8th October 2009 in News
THIEVES broke into a shipping firm and stole cash.
The crooks got into Wharf Shipping, in the Warren, Stanford-le-Hope, after forcing their way in and stole an unknown amount of petty cash.
It is the third time in three months’ the firm has been broken into.
Investigating officer Pc Tom Buchanan, of Tilbury police, said: “Burglary is very distressing and we would really like to hear from anyone who has any information about the break-ins.
“We are working with the owner of the business to give him security advice.”
Thieves got in on Tuesday, September 29, and Monday, August 10, and stole tools.
Witnesses to the most recent break-in, which happened some time between Monday, October 5, evening and the next morning, can contact Pc Buchanan on 0300 3334444 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
