High-visibility jacketed thieves snatch fork-lift

Two thieves in high-visibility jackets stole a fork-lift in Roberttown.

Police are appealing for witnesses after the truck was snatched from a “commercial premises” in Huddersfield Road.

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The incident happened at 6pm on Saturday, March 12.

Two men snatched the truck, which is red and black with extended forks, and drove it into Child Lane in the directon of the centre of Robberttown.

Officers want to speak the two men, who were wearing high-visibility jackets.

Any witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact PCSO Russell Miller of the Spen and Batley Neighbourhood Policing Team on 101 quoting reference 13160110189.

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