Burglary at a village shop in Elsworth

Burglary at Elsworth Community Shop

According to an article published by Cambridgenews on 23 April 2026, police are appealing for information following a burglary at the Elsworth Community Shop in Broad End. The incident occurred shortly before 1:00 am on Thursday, 23 April.

Cambridgenews reports that three men used sledgehammers to force entry into the premises. During the break-in, the suspects stole a safe containing cash, as well as various food and drink items. An investigation into the matter is currently ongoing, and no arrests have been made at this time.

Authorities are requesting that anyone who witnessed the incident, observed suspicious activity in the area, or possesses relevant CCTV or dashcam footage contact the police. Information can be reported online or by calling 101, quoting reference 35/29731/26.

Business owners are encouraged to review their security measures and ensure that alarm systems and surveillance cameras are fully operational to deter potential intruders.

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Source : Cambridgenews