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You are here: Home>Document collection>Type of incident>Theft

Theft

  • Wanted For Stealing A Quantity Of Wearing Apparel From Albany Street Barracks
    Wanted For Stealing A Quantity Of Wearing Apparel From Albany Street Barracks
    20 Nov 1908
  • Wanted For Stealing A Watch
    Wanted For Stealing A Watch
    26 May 1908
  • Wanted For Stealing By Larceny Bailee At Hatfield Broad Oak
    Wanted For Stealing By Larceny Bailee At Hatfield Broad Oak
    18 Sep 1908
  • Wanted for stealing money, Brentwood
    Wanted for stealing money, Brentwood
    16 April 1916
  • Wanted for Theft
    Wanted for Theft
    Message to all stations seeking a gentleman accused of obtaining… [illegible] lodging by false… [illegible] and stealing one half… [illegible] shilling and some coppers from his lodgings at no. 20 Ickleford Road, Hitchin early on Jan 9 1905.  Age 21, 5ft 7, fair complexion and hair blue eyes, clean shaven, wearing black jacket and vest, ...
    9 Jan 1905
  • Wanted For Theft - Napsbury
    Wanted For Theft - Napsbury
    From Acting Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Wanted on warrant for stealing at Napsbury Asylum a light brown jacket and vest, 2 red handkerchiefs, a velvet neckerchief and one Oxford shirt, a man named Melville, a scaffolder, about 40, 5 ft 8, Black hair light dark moustache and Imperial high cheek bones, scar across ...
    18 Jun 1903
  • Wanted For Theft At Datchworth
    Wanted For Theft At Datchworth
    25 Jul 1904
  • Wanted For Theft Of Bicycle - Lydd Kent
    Wanted For Theft Of Bicycle - Lydd Kent
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of information. Wanted on Warrant charged with stealing a bicycle a man giving the name of Hanley Bill and Harold Edwards of Hazelmere Road Forest Gate London, age about [unreadable Ed.], 5 ft 4 or 5, slight build, brown hair, fair complexion, wears glasses, dress bluish flannel ...
    25 Jul 1903
  • Wanted For Theft Of Postal Orders
    Wanted For Theft Of Postal Orders
    From Inspector Hassell to All Stations – Copy of message from City Police St. Albans. Wanted here for stealing on 30th Ult. 6 Postal Orders as follows 5 for £1 each No. 294895 – 294899 and one for 5/- No. 080764 all issued at St. Albans on 29th Ult, Charles Colyer, 17, 5 ft 3, ...
    01 Dec 1902
  • Wanted For Theft Sarah Perry - Bishops Stortford
    Wanted For Theft Sarah Perry - Bishops Stortford
    From J Division Metro Police to Bishops Stortford Herts – Sarah Ann A. Perry age 20, 5 ft 6 or 7, complexion fresh, well built, advanced state of pregnancy, nose inclined on side, wanted here for stealing £2.10.0, now at her uncles Mr. Perry, 66 South Street, Bishops Stortford. Please arrest and reply when an ...
    17 Oct 1903
  • Wanted In Basingstoke - Joseph F Hill
    Wanted In Basingstoke - Joseph F Hill
    From Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of Information Hants Constabulary Basingstoke 18 Jan 1903. Wanted here on Warrant for stealing on 17th Inst a very old 18 ct gold English lever watch, chased back, open face, white dial, black figures and steel hands, cap back case, spring weak, a 9 ct gold Albert ...
    20 Jan 1903
  • Wanted In Reading For Stealing Clothes And A Gents' Bicycle
    Wanted In Reading For Stealing Clothes And A Gents' Bicycle
    28 Feb 1904
  • Wanted John Gaulding
    Wanted John Gaulding
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – I have a Summons for Service upon the undermentioned person for obtaining money by false pretences in Oxfordshire, John Gaulding an engine driver, 28 to 30 yrs, 5 ft 6, dark complexion, hair and moustache dark slightly turning grey, dressed as an engine driver & drives a ...
    03 Dec 1903
  • Wanted Notice for Four Gypsies
    Wanted Notice for Four Gypsies
    Request for information on four gypsies with horses and carts
    31st December 1901
  • Wanted On Charge Of Embezzlement
    Wanted On Charge Of Embezzlement
    19 Mar 1906
  • Wanted On Warrant
    Wanted On Warrant
    From Chief Constable to All Divisions – Copy of information from Weston, Somerset 26th Inst, wanted on warrant for burglary a man giving name as Charles Maidment and Albert Higgs, age 30 to 35, 5 ft 7 or 8, hair dark brown, very red full face, dark moustache, dressed blue serge suit, blue or dark ...
    26 Nov 1902
  • Wanted On Warrant - Arthur Orton
    Wanted On Warrant - Arthur Orton
    From Acting Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – Wanted on Warrant for stealing on 6th Inst one pair of black boots, one pair of brown leggings, one blue serge jacket and a leather pocket case containing a dog licence value £1, the property of Walter Edward Remmington. Arthur Orton about 17, rather tall, fair complexion ...
    07 Apr 1903
  • Wanted on Warrant - Harry Daniel Horton
    Wanted on Warrant - Harry Daniel Horton
    From Deputy Chief Constable to All Stations – Copy of information from Kent Constabulary Faversham. 5 Sept 1902. Wanted on Warrant for receiving £10 11s 11d the monies of Mr. K.S. Dunn and fraudulently converting the same to his own use, Harry Daniel Horton, 30 to 40 5 ft 3 or 4, slim build, black ...
    07 Sep 1902
  • Wanted On Warrant - Howard.
    Wanted On Warrant - Howard.
    From Cambridge Borough Police to Bishops Stortford – Wanted on Warrant charged with incurring a certain debt. Unlawfully did obtain credit from Robert Powell, a coloured man who gave the name of George B. Howard, age 40 to 45, 5 ft 9, dark beard, dress dark blue serge suit, blue overcoat with dark seams, brown ...
    28 Mar 1903
  • Wanted On Warrant At Bedford For Obtaining A Gent's Bicycle By False Pretences
    Wanted On Warrant At Bedford For Obtaining A Gent's Bicycle By False Pretences
    8 Nov 1908
  • Wanted On Warrant At Bedford For Stealing A Pony, Ralli-Car and Set Of Harness
    Wanted On Warrant At Bedford For Stealing A Pony, Ralli-Car and Set Of Harness
    15 Mar 1909
  • Wanted On Warrant At Cambridge For Stealing A Bicycle
    Wanted On Warrant At Cambridge For Stealing A Bicycle
    13 Aug 1904
  • Wanted On Warrant At Derbyshire For Obtaining Money By False Pretences
    Wanted On Warrant At Derbyshire For Obtaining Money By False Pretences
    21 Dec 1905
  • Wanted On Warrant At Harwich For Obtaining Money By False Pretences
    Wanted On Warrant At Harwich For Obtaining Money By False Pretences
    27 Oct 1908
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