A burglary at an Oakham care home is one of the offences reported by Rutland Neighbourhood Watch in its latest update.

Russ Thorne of Rutland Police has listed the following for the week ended December 23 on the Rutland Neighbourhood Watch website.

Barleythorpe – theft of tools from a van in Mistley Close, between 3.30pm 17th and 7am 18.12.20. No description of stolen property available,

Oakham – Burglary 18/19.12.20, Rutland Care Village, Huntsman's Drive, entry through ground floor open window into kitchen and foodstuffs stolen from the refrigerator. Kitchen unoccupied between 3-3.30am.

Hambleton – Criminal Damage to bird scarer (gives off periodic bang) in field off A606 Stamford Road, property of Half Moon Farm, Ketton Road. Occurred between 9.35am 14.12 and 12.30pm 18.12.20.

North Beat.

Egleton – Theft of JCB digger, (no further description) from farmland belonging to Durham Ox Farm, Uppingham Road. Dates stolen nyk.

South Beat.

Nothing appropriate for circulation.

Uppingham Beat.

Criminal Damage -between 5pm 19.12 and 8am 21.12 when graffiti was sprayed on the wall of Hawley House, High Street West (part of Uppingham School). Three other cases were found nearby.