Patrols have been increased in the Bakersfield area of Nottingham following a series of suspicious incidents. Nottinghamshire Police are investigating three reports of suspicious behaviour and an attempted burglary that took place on Friday, February 10.
Officers are working to reassure residents in the area after concerns were shared on social media about more serious offences. Chief Inspector Chris Pearson, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “We have been made aware of a number of concerns about aggravated burglaries occurring in the Bakersfield area where people have forced their way into homes.
“I’d like to reassure residents that no incidents of this nature have been recorded on our systems as being reported to us over recent days. We are, however, aware of four other incidents on Friday and have increased patrols in the area as a result.