THIEVES have smashed their way into a shop and stolen chocolate and sweets.
The burglary happened at The Chocolate Box, Golden Lion Bank, Whitby, at about 4.30am on Saturday. The glass panel in the shop door was smashed and chocolate and sweets were stolen from inside.
A 24-year-old woman from Whitby was arrested in connection with the incident and has been released on police bail.
Police are appealing for witnesses. In particular, they want information about a white male, age unknown with short blonde hair, 5'4" tall, skinny build, who may have been in the vicinity of Golden Lion Bank and in company with the female.
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should phone on 101, select option two and ask for PC 1517 Neil Graham. You can also email neil.graham@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12150151889.
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