Men on moped seen trying to break into vans on major Sheffield road

By Sam Cooper

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 BST

Updated 11th Sep 2019, 19:42 BST

Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley — Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley | Other 3rd Party

placeholder image — Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley | Other 3rd Party

Van owners have been urged to be vigilant after two men on a scooter reportedly tried to break into vehicles on a major Sheffield road.

Phil Ridley said he saw two men attempting to break into two vans on Psalter Lane on Wednesday afternoon.

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He said: “Any tradesmen around Ecclesall area of Sheffield, keep an eye on your vans.”

Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley — Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley | Other 3rd Party

placeholder image — Two men were seen riding around on a moped and attempting to break into vans on Psalter Lane. Picture: Phil Ridley | Other 3rd Party

Anyone with any information should call police on 101 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.

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