Large amount of old £20 notes taken during Holbeck Avenue burglary in Scarborough

By Louise Perrin
Published 7th Mar 2023, 15:23 BST
Updated 7th Mar 2023, 15:25 BST
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Police are appealing for witnesses and information about a burglary that occurred in Scarborough.

It happened at Holbeck Manor on Holbeck Avenue between the hours of 3 and 6pm on Wednesday February 22.

A large amount of old £20 notes were taken, and officers believe that the suspect(s) gained entry to the property via a window.

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Police are yet to identify a suspect(s), so are requesting assistance from the public to help with their enquiries, including anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity at the property on the afternoon of Wednesday February 22.

A large amount of old £20 notes were stolen during the burglaryA large amount of old £20 notes were stolen during the burglary
A large amount of old £20 notes were stolen during the burglary

They would particularly like to hear from any businesses who have been offered payment for goods in old £20 notes.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email [email protected] or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 1971 Calderwood.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number- 12230034177.