Police need your help to solve these crimes - including theft of historic road sign
'Rural and heritage crime is taken very seriously by Staffordshire Police'
Pictured above is the Queens Cross
Police in the Staffordshire Moorlands are appealing for information in connection to four possible crimes - including the alleged theft of the Queens Cross in Endon.
Anyone with information on any incident please contact Staffordshire Police on the 101 number, quoting a reference number if it's been provided.
Alternatively, witnesses can contact Crimestoppers, which is an independent charity helping law enforcement to locate criminals and help solve crimes.
They can be contacted anonymously 24/7 on 0800 555 111.
Theft of the Queens Cross on Gratton Lane
Moorlands Police have received a report that the Queens Cross has been allegedly stolen from the roadside at the junction of Holehouse Lane and Gratton Lane in Endon, Staffordshire.
Officers are seeking any information that could help them track down the historic road sigh.
If you have seen the stone recently or have been offered it for sale please contact the police.
A police spokesman said: “Rural and heritage crime is taken very seriously by Staffordshire Police.
"Removing historic and often exclusive items which have been shared by local people, sometimes for generations is very selfish and greedy. Officers are keen to recover the stone and identify the thieves.”
If you have any knowledge of the thieves or the whereabouts of the stone please contact police either online or by calling 101 quoting incident number 260 of 05/03/21.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Reports of person acting suspiciously
Police officers received reports that a man was acting suspiciously around vehicles in the early hours of Saturday, March 6 on Stokesay Drive in Cheadle, Staffordshire.
The man is described as approximately 5ft 8inches tall, wearing a black hoody, black trousers with a face covering.
If you saw anything suspicious in the area then please call Staffordshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 0042 of 06/03/2021.
Vehicle damage
Two vehicles on Congleton Road in Biddulph, Staffordshire have been damaged.
Both vehicles have had damage to their windows.
The incident took place between 6pm on March 6 and 7.30am on March 7.
If you saw anything at the time please call Staffordshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 127 of 07/03/2021.
Anyone with information on any incident please contact Staffordshire Police on the 101 number.
Alternatively, witnesses can contact Crimestoppers, which is an independent charity helping law enforcement to locate criminals and help solve crimes.
They can be contacted anonymously 24/7 on 0800 555 111.
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