Warning of rabbit and guinea pig thefts
Date published: 23 December 2019
A baby rabbit (stock image)
Rabbits and guinea pigs are at risk of being stolen, local police officers are warning.
Thefts have reportedly taken place since October in Milnrow, Kingsway, Firgrove, Queensway, and Spotland.
A spokesperson for GMP Rochdale said: “We have had a number of thefts in the Rochdale area of rabbits and guinea pigs.
“Please ensure your hutch is secure via a padlock and, where possible, secure garden gates.”
Investigations into these thefts are ongoing.
If you see/hear anything suspicious please contact the police on 101 and if you have any CCTV footage please email it to rochdalenorth@gmp.police.uk.
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