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Police officers are appealing for information after a burglary at a hairdressers in Melton Mowbray.

The incident happened sometime between 6.30pm on Thursday October 30, 2008 and 9am on Friday October 31, 2008 when Ruby Red Hairdressers on Norman Way was broken into.

A search of the premises was made and several sets of distinctive pink GHD hair straighteners, a quantity of hair products and a jar containing approximately £300 in cash were stolen.

PC Tim Wheelband, who is investigating this incident, said "We would appeal to anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the Norman Way area overnight between Thursday October 30 and Friday October 31, to get in touch.

"We would like to appeal to anyone who is approached by someone selling hair straighteners matching this description in suspicious circumstances to please get in touch.

"If you have any information regarding this burglary or the people responsible, please contact the police as soon as possible."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 2188 Tim Wheelband at Melton LPU on 0116 222 2222, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 2188. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous on 0800 555 111.

* Please note, some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for this call.

Issued on 03/11/08 at 10:01 Crime reference number: NM/03278/08-6

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