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Investigation Launched Into Kirkcudbright Break-Ins

Police are appealing for information after two homes were broken into in the Kirkcudbright area.

The first break-in occurred at a property on the outskirts of Twynholm between 15:15 hours and 17:30 hours on Friday 12th January 2018. A silver Vauxhall Astra, possible VRM ending ****JTA was seen in suspicious circumstances near to the house.

A second house was also targeted in Rutherford Close, Kirkcudbright between 19:45 hours on 12th and 20:00 hours on 13th January 2018.

Items including jewellery, laptops and mobile phones were stolen from the properties.

Constable Ian Dunn based at Castle Douglas said:
I would ask anyone who may have seen someone or a couple of people they didn’t recognise in the area to contact Police. I would be particularly keen to hear from anyone that may have seen a silver Astra acting suspiciously or may have captured the vehicle on a dashcam. Officers are checking CCTV and making local enquiries in an effort to trace those responsible.

Anyone with information can contact police in Castle Douglas via 101. Please quote incident number PS2018012-2857 when calling. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111 and details can be given confidence.