Appeal after surveying equipment stolen from A52

Officers investigating the theft of surveying equipment from the A52 at Wyvern Way, Derby have issued an image of a man they wish to speak with in connection with the incident.

Since the incident happened officers have been following a number of lines of enquiry as part of their investigation, and are now seeking help from the public

It was reported that a man driving a silver or gold Toyota Avensis pulled up alongside roadworks on the westbound side of the A52 between Raynesway and Pentagon Island. He then stole a surveying station, which was a Leica make, yellow in colour, and model number TS16.

The incident happened at around 10.20am on Saturday, 6 July.

If you have any information that may assist with our enquiries, have been offered a similar item of equipment for sale, or recognise the man pictured, please contact us.

Pleas quote reference number 19*350926 and the name of the officer in the case PC Matt O’Neill.

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