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Police say burglars are keeping busy

A television, a microwave and cash was taken from the Woodmont Nursery on Dundonald Street after the culprit entered through a unsecured window.

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A television, a microwave and cash was taken from the Woodmont Nursery on Dundonald Street after the culprit entered through a unsecured window.

And the same entry method allowed a thief to take two TVs, two CD players and a VCR from West Pembroke School on North Shore Road.

Both thefts were discovered on Monday morning.

A thief also broke into the visitors centre at the Botanical Gardens in Paget sometime over the weekend.

The culprit apparently gained entry through an insecure window, and searched through the interior of the building.

Police responded to an alarm activation and found that the culprit had already left the scene, and it was not clear if anything had been stolen.

A thief also walked away with more than 30 CDs and a socket set after breaking into a car parked on Middletown Lane, Pembroke on Sunday night.

Police also report a burglar stole cheque books after breaking into a Ferrar's Lane, Pembroke home over the weekend.

Police yesterday reported a quantity of coins were stolen from a Pembroke home some time during the day Tuesday.

The Elliott Street home was forcibly broken into at some point after the complainant left for work. The coins taken were of foreign denominations.

A 48-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a break in on Ferrar's Lane on Monday.

The thief gained entrance by force but did not remove anything from the home.

The man arrested in connection with the crime was taken to Hamilton Police Station yesterday for further inquiries.

BIKE PASSENGER INJURED AC Bike passenger injured An 18-year-old Warwick man was hospitalised with head injuries after the bike on which he was a passenger crashed.

The incident occurred at 3 early on Sunday morning on Middle Road in Southampton near to Industrial Park Road when the driver lost control causing both men to fall to the ground.

The cycle was extensively damaged, but the driver escaped uninjured.

MARINE POLICE RESUCE BOATERS RES Marine Police rescue boaters Marine Police came to the rescue of a stranded boater yesterday afternoon. The boat became disabled off Cambridge Beaches as the winds picked up late Sunday afternoon.

Marine Police attended to Rude Not To at 5 p.m., offering a tow back into shore.