Man wanted after Corby attempted burglary

A man is wanted by police after the occupants of a Corby house were woken by the sound of their front door being tried.

Police have today released an image of a man they want to speak to after the attempted burglary in Nelson Road between 12.25am and 12.35am on June 4

The occupants of the house were woken by the sound of a side gate being opened and the front door being tried.

A police spokesman said: "It is believed similar attempts were made at other houses in the area.

"Officers investigating the incident believe this man may have information which could assist with their enquiries, and are appealing for him or anyone who may recognise him, to get in touch."

Anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 quoting reference number 20000341081 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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