SLAITHWAITE: Nov 20: Burglars sneaked into a house through unlocked side door and stole electrical goods. They found keys for Volkswagen Polo and loaded the stolen items into the car and drove off.

MARSDEN: Nov 22: Burglars forced their way into house by smashing a back window. They found spare car keys and stole a black Nissan Qashqai.

MILNSBRIDGE: Nov 24: Large amount of plant equipment, including two mini diggers on trailers, stolen from Bridge Glazing Systems in George Street.

November 24: A house which has not been lived in for some time had a panel kicked out of the upvc door. But raider did not get inside and nothing was stolen.

Nov 25: Burglars snapped europrofile lock on upvc door but lock jammed shut and raiders were unable to open it.

CROSLAND MOOR: Nov 24: Thieves went into unlocked yard behind the Forresters Arms pub in Park Road West and stole a blue and white Yamaha Waverunner jet ski which was on the back of a trailer. The trailer was hooked up to a white Mercedes Sprinter van, which had a roof rack fitted.

Nov 25: Man smashed windscreen, back window and both front side windows of a car before getting back into a red Citroen Berlingo and driving off. He returned later and set fire to car.