Police launch burglary investigation after cash was stolen from a property in Ryhope

Northumbria Police have launched an investigation after cash and other items were stolen from a property in a Ryhope Street.

By Ryan Smith

Published 30th Mar 2021, 17:19 BST

Updated 30th Mar 2021, 17:22 BST

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Officers received a report of a burglary at an address on St. Patrick’s Terrace in the Ryhope area of Sunderland on Monday, March 29.

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Police investigating the incident believe that at some point between 7.30am and 5.15pm, offenders had gained access to the property where they stole cash and other items before fleeing the scene.

Police are investigating a burglary at a property on St. Patrick's Terrace in Ryhope.

Police are investigating a burglary at a property on St. Patrick's Terrace in Ryhope.

A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly before 6.20pm yesterday (Monday) we received a report of burglary at an address on St Patrick's Terrace, Ryhope.

“It is believed that at some point between 7.30am and 5.15pm on March 29, offenders have gained access to the property, before stealing cash and other items and then left the scene.

“Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact us using the Tell us Something page on our website quoting log 944 290321.”

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