Images released of Chipping Norton distraction burglary

On Monday, January 30 at about 10.30am, five offenders entered the newsagents in Chipping Norton and, while some of the group distracted the shopkeeper, one of the group gained access to the property above the shop.

Once inside the flat a safe was stolen which included a passport and quantity of cash. All members of the group then left the shop at the same time.

Anyone with any information about the burglary or anyone who recognises the people shown in the image, should contact PC Adam Clark from Witney police station via the Thames Valley Police Enquiry Centre on 101 quoting reference 43170029091.

Police want to speak to these five people after a burglary over a newspagents in Chipping Norton

If you don’t want to speak directly to the police, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.