Elderly targeted in Rasen distraction burglary attempts
Rasen residents are being urged to be vigilant after a series of distraction burglaries targeting the elderly across the West Lindsey area, including Market and Middle Rasen.
Four incidents were reported on Tuesday, February 23, which were believed to have occurred between 3pm and 5pm.
Two white males described as in their 20s and presenting as professionals working for the Water Board have been reported in each incident.
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Hide AdA distraction burglary is where the offender or offenders trick the occupants or distracts them in order to gain access to a property and carry out a burglary.