Four Reading streets targeted by burglars in 24 hours

FOUR streets in a Reading neighbourhood were burgled in around 24 hours, according to police.

Homes in Calcot and Thatcham were targetted by criminals stealing a Ford transit van and iPhone.

Officers are investigating a number of thefts in Reading.

Between 9pm on May 21 and 7.30am on May 23, thieves stole a Ford transit van containing numerous tools and a iphone 12 in Burbidge Close, Calcot.

In the same week, thieves stole number plates belonging to a car in Mount Road, Thatcham.

This happened between 8.45pm on May 23 and 7.30am on May 24.

Police said: "If you have any information, please contact the Police Enquiry Centre on 101, ref 43220225261."

At about 7.30am on Monday, May 23, at about 7.30am in Callington Road, Reading.

Police said: "The unknown offender has attempted to gain entry to property by trying handle on front door, no entry gained and nothing stolen."

At about 5.40pm on Hexham Road, thieves also tried to break into a garage by forcing the door open.

Lukcily police said: "No entry gained and nothing stolen, reference number: 43220223415."

Four streets in Reading neighbourhood burgled in 24 hours