Police launch appeal to locate jogger who could assist in Harrogate burglary investigation

Police are appealing for a member of the public to come forward to assist an investigation into a burglary in Harrogate.
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A member of the public found a mobile phone whilst out jogging on the morning of Saturday, November 28 and handed it in to Harrogate Police Station - but did not leave their contact details.

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Officers are appealing for that person to come forward as a witness, as the phone may be linked to an aggravated burglary, and they may have information which could assist the investigation.

Police are appealing for a jogger who handed a phone in to Harrogate Police Station on Saturday to come forwards.Police are appealing for a jogger who handed a phone in to Harrogate Police Station on Saturday to come forwards.
Police are appealing for a jogger who handed a phone in to Harrogate Police Station on Saturday to come forwards.

At about 7.30pm on Friday, November 27, police received a report of a burglary in Killinghall. Offenders had entered a property and threatened the occupants, before stealing cash and other items.

A short time later, North Yorkshire Police officers located and arrested two men in connection with the incident. They remain in custody at this time.

If you were the jogger who handed the phone in on Saturday morning, contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference number 12200211798.

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Anyone with information that could assist the burglary investigation is also asked to contact police, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.