Stolen Tools and Keys Found in Hartley – Police Seek Owners!
Police are urging residents to check if they recognise a collection of recovered items linked to a series of break-ins in Hartley and Longfield.
Gardening and Power Tools Stolen in Shed Thefts
Several gardening and power tools were among the possessions seized by police. These items are tied to multiple break-ins targeting sheds and outbuildings from November 2022 onwards.
Distinctive Keys Also Recovered
The haul includes a unique set of keys, taken from a property in Hartley during a raid on 24 March 2023.
How to Help the Investigation
If you spot anything familiar or have information, call the West Kent appeals line on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/YY/11318/23.
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously via 0800 555111 or their online form.
Suspect Arrested and Bailed
A 19-year-old man was arrested in connection with the case. He is currently on bail and must return to police on 23 June.
