Overview
- West Mercia Police published stills from an Abberley burglary earlier this month to help identify the offenders.
- More than 30 residential burglaries between November 2025 and January 2026 are being treated as linked across the two counties.
- Suspects seen wearing distinctive red gloves and covering their faces are believed to be white males in their late teens or early twenties, with a black BMW potentially connected.
- High-value jewellery and cash have been stolen from homes in areas including Ross-on-Wye, Much Marcle, Wellington Heath, Worcester, Droitwich, Malvern, Evesham, Pershore, Redditch, Abberley and Ledbury.
- Police are collating CCTV, conducting house-to-house enquiries and liaising with neighbouring forces, and they urge tips via Crimestoppers or DI Dave Knight’s team, with 999 for crimes in progress.