Thieves steal copper taps from wall

FOUR copper taps were cut from walls outside homes in Wickhay, Basildon.

The taps were sheared from the walls by thieves in the latest incident of metal theft to hit the borough.

The homes were all targeted at around 3am on Wednesday November 28 and now police are warning homeowners to be vigilant.

Comments(4)

Ironman says...
2:02pm Fri 30 Nov 12

Like most homeowners, I'm always vigilant at 3am in the morning.

What a half-witted comment to make.

Alekhine says...
2:55pm Fri 30 Nov 12

Watch out for flooding in the Wickhay area.

Rollocks says...
4:38pm Fri 30 Nov 12

D'oh taps are made of brass!

Olivia2847 says...
2:53am Sun 2 Dec 12

Rollocks wrote:
D'oh taps are made of brass!
Hence the expression 'I couldn't give a brass tap'?.......

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