Burglary at a marine business in London Apprentice

Marine equipment stolen in London Apprentice

According to an article published by the BBC on 12 May 2025, three outboard boat engines were stolen during a burglary at a marine equipment supplier in London Apprentice, Cornwall. The theft occurred between 18:30 BST on 7 May and 09:00 on 8 May.

The stolen engines, identified as Suzuki or Yamaha models, weigh between 200kg and 300kg and are valued at several thousands of pounds. According to the BBC, Devon and Cornwall Police reported that the perpetrators also caused tens of thousands of pounds of damage to the boats from which the engines were removed. Additionally, the business’s fencing and CCTV cameras were damaged during the incident.

Devon and Cornwall Police have requested that anyone who witnessed the burglary contact them with information. Businesses are encouraged to regularly inspect and reinforce their perimeter security measures to deter unauthorized access.

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Source : Bbc