June 2004
Petrol station offers £2000 reward after burglary

 

A REWARD of £2,000 is being offered to track down burglars who struck at Vale Road Garage in Chesham.

 

Total Petrol stations said :

"We are offering this reward to any member of the public who can supply information resulting in the arrest and conviction of those who committed this crime. We will not tolerate incidents of this nature. The safety and security of staff and customers is an absolute priority and the reward scheme is part of a raft of measures being introduced by the company to combat forecourt crime".

 

Burglars struck at the service station at 5am on May 26 when they broke into the shop. Police said the burglars stole goods and fled from the store. Police are now studying the CCTV footage of the incident.

 

The Total spokesman added: "Our security department is working closely with the police to analyse the CCTV footage in order to catch the perpetrators. We are constantly working to improve safety to prevent this type of incident occurring in the future at this and other service stations."

 

Total is offering the reward with Crimestoppers for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the burglars.

 

Any members of the public with information relating to the incident should contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111