Catalytic converter thieves steal from vehicles in Great Brickhill

Thames Valley Police believe that the two men in the images they have released may have vital information on a string of thefts which took place on Saturday 26 March.

Some time between 1am and 2.30am, the offenders went into a car lot in Great Brickhill and removed seven converters from vehicles that were inside.

Police believe these two men may have information about the thefts

Catalyitic converter theft has been on the rise around the country in recent years, with thieves selling the rare metals contained within them.

Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise around the UK

Investigating officer PC Bowers, of the Rural Crime Taskforce, based at Cowley police station said: “We would like to appeal to anybody who recognises the men in these images to please get in touch as we believe they may have information in connection with this incident.

If you recognise either of the men, you should contact the police by calling 101

“You can get in touch by either making a report online or by calling 101, quoting reference number 43220131802.

“Alternatively, for 100% anonymity, you can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.”