06-03-2025
Burglars smash through glass door and take jewellery
Herts Police have appealed for information after burglars smashed through the glass door to a Watford home.
Between 7.28pm and 7.34pm on Tuesday, March 4, the offenders broke into the Meadowbank property, in Oxhey, through the rear.
Gold jewellery was stolen.
In a message via the Herts Connected platform, police have asked that any information is shared by calling 101, quoting crime reference 41/20683/25.
Another property was broken between 6.45pm and 7.45pm on the same day in High Street, Bushey.
Herts Police described it as either a burglary or an attempted burglary and asked that information be shared quoting the reference force also called for information after a white Citroen Relay van was stolen from a St Georges Drive, Carpenders Park, home at 12.26am on Wednesday, March 5.
During the night, the owner was disturbed by a noise coming from outside and went to look, at which point they saw a male in dark-coloured clothing inside the vehicle - which had been parked in their drive.
The van, which had tools inside, was then driven off towards Little Oxhey Lane.
Two other males in dark clothing, who are believed to have been working together with the driver, then ran off after it. It's owner still had the keys during the theft.
The van has since been located and recovered.
Anyone who has information or footage of anything suspicious nearby is asked to email call police on 101, or email oxhey@ quoting the reference 41/20705/25.
