Watch as man attempts to break into car in village near Northampton, which is being linked to suspected spate of early morning thefts

CCTV footage shows a man trying to open a car door in a Northamptonshire village in the early hours of yesterday morning (Friday)
By Logan MacLeod
Published 29th Jan 2021, 17:10 BST
Updated 30th Jan 2021, 16:22 BST
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Harpole and Kislingbury were targeted by thieves in the early hours of Friday morning (January 29), with many residents saying that iPads, car keys and other items had been stolen from their vehicles.

Police confirmed one incident of theft in Mill Lane, Kislingbury, at about 4.20am on Friday, where a Nissan Qashqai was broken into and cash and bank cards were stolen from inside.

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It has not been confirmed by police that the thefts in both villages were connected, but many residents believe they were.

CCTV footage of the man trying the car door in Harpole in the early hours of Friday morningCCTV footage of the man trying the car door in Harpole in the early hours of Friday morning
CCTV footage of the man trying the car door in Harpole in the early hours of Friday morning

Officers said: "We are investigating this and are also waiting for some CCTV a neighbour has to be sent into us. In the meantime, we would appeal for anyone with any information to come forward by calling 101 and quoting the crime number below."

The crime number is: 21000060953