Appeal following burglary of farm in Rainford

Detectives are appealing for information following a burglary at a farm in Rainford in the early hours of Friday April 14.

It was reported that Bridge Farm on News Lane had been broken into in the early hours of that morning. The offenders had gained entry and stole money, purse and bank cards.

No threats were made to the occupiers or injuries caused.

CCTV and witness enquiries are being carried out, and anyone with any information or dashcam footage of the incident is asked to contact police. 

Detective Inspector Tracey Martin said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the burglary, or may have noticed people acting suspiciously in the vicinity to please get in touch.

“We also urge people to please check your CCTV and doorbell footage and please share this with us if it captured anything of relevance that will help with this investigation.

“Any information, no matter how small, will help the investigation to help bring the offenders to justice.”

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact @MerPolCC on Twitter or ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ with reference 23000315350.

You can also contact the independent charity Crime stoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.