Appeal for information after pigeon escaped following Pickering sheds break-ins

Officers from North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information after sheds were damaged in Pickering and pigeons disturbed.

The incident happened between 5pm on Sunday November 3 and 7am on Monday November 4 at sheds located near to the A169 near Whitby Road.

Police are appealing for information after a pigeon escaped following damage to shed in Pickeringplaceholder image
Police are appealing for information after a pigeon escaped following damage to shed in Pickering

Multiple sheds were damaged and it is believed rocks were used to smash the shed locks.

During the incident pigeons were disturbed and one escaped.

The missing bird will have a red ring around its right foot with an ID tag.

Email [email protected] with any information that could help the investigation or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Louise Neville-Beck.

Anyone who prefers to remain anonymous can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

Quote reference 12240204707 when passing on information.

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