Appeal after attempted burglary in Heanor

Officers are appealing for the public’s help after an attempted burglary at a house in Heanor.

The incident took place just after 9pm on 18 December at a house in Starthe Bank.

A group of men attempted to the force their way into the house but were stopped by the homeowner- nobody was physically hurt.

Officers are now keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident and may have dashcam footage or CCTV that may have captured any footage that may be able to help with enquiries.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Derbyshire police using any of the below methods, including reference 22*738834:

• Facebook– send us a private message to our Facebook page
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Website– We have several crime reporting tools on our website or use our online contact form
• Phone – call us on 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.