Police seek two men after cigarettes and e-cigarettes stolen from Ribbleton shop

Posted on - 28th July, 2023 - 8:19pm | Author - Kate Rosindale | Posted in - Crime, Preston News, Ribbleton

Police want to speak to the two men pictured in the CCTV in connection with the burglary Pic: Preston Police

Police want to trace two men after cigarettes and e-cigarettes worth £7,000 were stolen from a Ribbleton shop.

The burglary took place at the McColls shop in Ribbleton Avenue.

Police were called shortly after 2.40pm on Wednesday 19 July.

According to Preston Police one of the men distracted a shopkeeper while the other entered a locked room and took the cigarettes and e-cigarettes.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting log 0933 of July 19 2023 or email 3248@lancashire.police.uk

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