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Police alert after 'suspicious hooded male' spotted 'looking into vehicles' in Telford

Police in Telford are appealing for information after a "suspicious" man was reportedly looking in through the windows of vehicles with a torch.

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Hadley and Leegomery PCSO Jordan Newborough issued a warning to residents after the team received a number of reports about a "suspicious" looking man last week.

According to the officer, a hooded male was seen walking around Longthorpe Drive in Leegomery on Thursday (February 13) evening. 

Longthorpe Drive, Leegomery. Photo: Google
Longthorpe Drive, Leegomery. Photo: Google

PCSO Newborough said the "suspicious hooded male" was spotted "looking into vehicles with a torch" and trying the door handles. 

Those with any information regarding the incident are being asked to contact Hadley and Leegomery SNT at hl.snt@westmercia.police.uk by quoting reference number 00555_I_13022025.

Alternatively, information can be passed on anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org 

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