Sleepy Village Ram Akincilar: Masked gangs hit four times in the same beauty point where gellycat toys worth £ 20,000 are stolen four times a week
Masked gangs continue to terrorize shop owners in the same quiet village where Jellycat toys worth £ 20,000 at the weekend are stolen.
Somperset came under siege by Ram Raiders, who targeted three separate shops in four attacks.
Five weeks ago, the frenzy of the raids that started at Regatta Outdoors was stolen tens of thousands of pounds- this was targeted twice in just two days.
Later, at the end of March, thieves targeted an open -air open clothing and equipment store. During the attack, THUGS shredded the front gate of the property before it purifies more than £ 11,000.
And now the owner of Gorge Bear Company, Elaine Moodie, the store on March 30 by masked gangs in an attack that sees the jellycat toys worth £ 20,000, the last ‘Harap’ in Cheddar after being searched by masked gangs.
The printing showed that the video images of around 4.40 hours showed that thieves hit the door of the property with a vehicle before filling a pile of fluffy toys in a bag and escaping from the stage.
“ We worked hard to build the business to this level, and someone came in and doing it to us just a heart -breaking, ” he said. ITV.
“ We have no idea (where they come from), we do not think that they are local, but we think that they do their homework before theft.
The thieves were caught in CCTV cameras that have repeatedly put a vehicle into The Gorge Bear Company (in the picture) to steal Jellycat toys.
It was seen that the couple filled hundreds of toy shelves in large bags before escaping from the stage.
George Bear Company lost more than 300 items in theft after opening more than 25 years ago
Officers were called to the shop only a few minutes later and Avon and Somerset police launched an investigation
‘You don’t wait in a beautiful place like Cheddar.’
Gorge Outdoors’s anonymous owner, the pressure itself and his family ‘ruined’ left, he said.
“We are a family business, so it makes you feel very personal, Need Needtoknow said.
“ Gang was ruthless, they caused a lot of damage and left too much confusion. It was the same method of entry in both raids, but a different car and people.
It was quite destructive for us emotionally.
Cheddar is definitely targeted. There is not a lot of population at night, so there is less chance of discomfort. ‘
The store owners in Cheddar are still challenging in the midst of thefts.
Gorge Bear Company company secretary Paul Pimlott promised to continue trade after his job was shot.
He said: ‘There were more than 300 soft toys played in the raid.
‘We’ve been here since 1999, and there hasn’t been such a thing before, but we’ve received a lot of support from the community.
CCTV showed an open clothing and equipment store Outdoors (in the picture) Gorge (in the picture) showing a masked gang.
The suspects disintegrated through the front door before grabbing more than £ 11,000 from the hangers
One of the thieves seems to have filled hundreds of toy shelves in large bags in a previous raid in Gorge Bear Company (in the picture).
But we received more support from the community.
And we will continue. In addition, we have the world of bears in Taunton and the staff to look at.
‘As a local business, we want to continue to contribute locally.’
It is not known whether any of the raids are connected or whether thefts are processed by the same thief gang.
Gorge Bear Company after the latest search – Somperset and Avon police said in a statement: ” Cheddar’daki Sunday, March 30 in the early hours of a shop in a shop continues.
“ 4.42 in the morning, a car was used to force access to the property in Queens Row reported.
‘Officers were deployed within a few minutes after the call and the regional research was done to find and find the relevant vehicle – a silver Renault Twingo.
‘The investigation continues and everyone who has any information or shooting that can help our questions is asked to call 101 and give the search operator a 5225090991 reference number.’
