Appeal following theft from lorry in Watford

Officers are appealing for information and witnesses after goods were stolen from a lorry in Watford.

The incident happened at around 8.25am on Thursday 29 June.

A lorry was driving along St Albans Road when a vehicle pulled in front, bringing the lorry to a stop.

A group of people then exited the vehicle and entered the rear of the truck, stealing goods worth over £17,000.

PC Yasmin Lermer, who is investigating, said: “We are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to get in touch.

“Were you in the area at the time? Did you see what happened? Or did you see something suspicious?

“Please get in touch with any information you have, no matter how small. You can email me quoting crime reference 41/52368/23.”

You can report information online at report information online, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat or call the non-emergency number 101.

Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form (opens in a new window).