Police release CCTV of two men in Derby attempted burglary case

They victims saw two men on their property, one of which was trying to get in through a window using a crowbar.

Derbyshire Police have released CCTV of two men they are tracing in connection with an attempted burglary in Derby.

The victim received a Ring doorbell notification to say that an unknown man was at the front door of her property in Birdcage Walk, Mackworth, at 10.47am on Wednesday January 21.

At about 11.30am she returned home with her partner and they noticed the back gate was open.

Derbyshire Police have released CCTV footage of two men they would like to speak to, in connection with an attempted burglary in Mackworth.placeholder image
Derbyshire Police have released CCTV footage of two men they would like to speak to, in connection with an attempted burglary in Mackworth. | Derbyshire Police

They saw two men on their property, one of which was trying to get in through a window using a crowbar.

Both fled the scene and headed in the direction of Brompton Road.

One of the men is described as being white, with a chunky build, and dressed in black with a grey face covering on and his hood up.

Both men have been captured on CCTV/Ring doorbell footage and officers are asking if anyone knows who they are to please get in touch.

Derbyshire Police said: “We appreciate the CCTV is quite grainy but officers are hoping someone may recognise the men and come forward.

Information can be shared with police using one of the methods below quoting incident number 26*39548:

  • Website – Crime reporting tools using online contact form
  • Facebook – send a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page
  • Phone – call on 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

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