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A van was broken into in Hitchin with valuable construction equipment stolen.
The thieves targeted a parked van in Cooks Way, between 6pm on Tuesday, June 7, and 6.30am on Wednesday, June 8.
Among the items taken included a 16kg Bosch breaker, two wacker plates – a machine used to flatten tarmac for paving work – and two wheelbarrows.
If you have any information about these items – which were marked with the name Jewson – call 101 and quoting crime reference G1/16/1408.
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