Men wanted over car parts thefts in Eastbourne

These two men are wanted in connection with the theft of car parts in Eastbourne.
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Police would like to identify the pair after a catalytic converter was stolen from a car parked in Ryefield Close in the early hours of Monday morning (October 26).

Between the hours of 4am and 5am, the suspects raised the Toyota Prius and removed the catalytic converter from it, police say.

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There were also three other reported similar thefts of catalytic converters from vehicles in Eastbourne on that day.

Photo courtesy of Sussex PolicePhoto courtesy of Sussex Police
Photo courtesy of Sussex Police

Investigator Kate Mitchell said, “We want to hear from anyone who recognises the two men or has any information about these thefts.

“One of the men captured on the CCTV appears to be wearing all in one overalls and the other man seems to be carrying a holdall type bag.

“We are advising vehicle owners to be on their guard and to park their vehicles in well lit areas and to report any suspicious behaviour to us.”

Report to Sussex Police online at www.sussex.police.ukor call 101 quoting serial 176 of 26/10.