Bearded man tries to break into houses and parked cars in Minster on Sheppey
12:19, 11 January 2022
updated: 13:41, 11 January 2022
A bearded man spotted trying to break into houses and parked cars is wanted by police.
He was seen at around 5am on New Year's Day in the area of Sunnyside Avenue, Minster, on Sheppey.
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
The suspect is in his early 20s, 5ft 11in, slim and has a short to medium length ginger beard. He was wearing a dark jumper and jeans.
Detective Constable Charlotte Grant said: "Kent Police received a number of reports about this man but we believe there are further victims and witnesses who have not yet contacted us.
"We are urging anyone who recognises this man from the description to call our appeal line.
"Motorists with dashcam and residents with private CCTV are also asked to check for video footage that may assist our investigation."
Anyone with information should call 01795 419119, quoting crime reference 46/513/22.
You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form on its website.
