Man caught trying to break into Eastbourne house on Ring doorbell
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The incident happened in Queens Gardens at around 12.40pm on Wednesday, March 1, according to police.
Officers said the male has been described as between 20 and 30-years-old, of average build, wearing a black hoodie, surgical mask, grey jeans, and a black beanie with a white label on the front.
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Hide AdSussex Police added: “The male had caused damage to the front door frame to gain entry and was disturbed remotely via 'Ring doorbell'. Fortunately nothing was reported as stolen.”
A resident living in Cavendish Place also reported returning home to find their front door had been damaged and entry to the property gained in a separate incident on the evening of Sunday, February 26, according to officers.
Police said: “Owners returned to find the door panel damaged and a search of personal effects conducted. Fortunately nothing was reported as stolen.”