Police who responded to a report of a burglary at a school in Monkton Heathfield arrested two teenage boys, thanks to a call from a witness at 12.20am on Friday 2 November.
Officers are grateful to the caller who reported that a number of people had gained access to the school. Police arrived within 10 minutes and found a window open and evidence that the property had been searched.
Two 17-year-old boys were arrested nearby at about 2.30am and remain in police custody at the time of writing.
A spokesperson commented; “Investigations continue and anyone with information which could help is asked to get in touch through www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/
“Alternatively pass on information through the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. No personal details are taken, information cannot be traced or recorded and you will not go to court or have to speak to police when contacting Crimestoppers.”
“We can all play a part in keeping our communities safe by looking out for our neighbours and reporting suspicious incidents – just like this caller. Always ring 999 straight away if a crime is underway, someone’s in danger or suspects are still in the area. Otherwise call 101 immediately.”
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