DETECTIVES are hunting burglars who have targeted three different Greggs shops within the space of a month.

The burglaries - which are being linked by police - happened in Billingham, Marton and Stockton on Teesside between January 13 and February 13.

The most recent burglary was at a shop on Preston Farm industrial estate in Stockton and was reported to Cleveland Police yesterday, at 1.50am.

Two other burglaries have occurred on Stokesley Road in Marton on Sunday, January 13 and on Station Road in Billingham on Monday 21.

Safes were stolen from each of the premises.

  • Anyone with information regarding the burglaries or of the people responsible is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101 quoting event number 025003. Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org