Suspicious activity in Barlby - appeal for footage and information

Police in the Selby area are appealing for private CCTV footage and information about suspicious activity in the village of Barlby.

Between 3 November and 7 November police have received reports of a male looking through windows or loitering near properties in the Greenfield Drive area at various times during between 7pm and midnight.

The suspect is described as white, with dark hair and a beard and aged around 20 to 30 years old.

Officers are appealing to residents in the area who have private CCTV or doorbell video to check their footage for any people passing by that match the description of the man at the relevant time. The key times of interest are 3 November between 10.15pm and 10.30pm , 4 November between 11.15pm and midnight and 7 November between 7.15pm and 7.30pm.  

They are also appealing to anyone who has any other information about similar incidents in the area to contact them.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email  [email protected]

You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for PC 678 Jasmine Woolley.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12230211397.