Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to after the windows of an Aldi store were smashed in Boston. The incident happened in the early hours of New Year’s Day, police said.
They are now urgently seeking information, witnesses, and footage of the incident. An initial call was made to the Force Control Room at 1.25am on January 1, reporting that a man was using the hammer on the store in Queen Street.
In a statement, Lincolnshire Police said: “Were you in the area at the time and did you see the incident or anything suspicious – or perhaps you have dashcam footage from driving in the area? Please contact us.
“The man is then believed to have left Aldi and walked in the direction of McDonald’s and on to Broadfield Street. The man was wearing a dark scarf/snood around neck and lower half of his face, he is bald or has very short hair, he was wearing a jacket which appears to be darker on the top third with lighter coloured bottoms, white trainers.
“We appreciate the image is not the highest quality, but we are releasing it to jog anyone’s memory of his movements or actions at the time. If you recognise him, or have any information at all that could help our investigation, please contact us:
- Call 101, quoting Incident 64 of 1 January.
- Email force.control@lincs.police.uk adding the same incident number and date.
- Contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.”