[08 JAN 01] CRIMES, FIRES & ACCIDENTS
Jackpot Offered To House Bingo Hall Burglars

A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of burglars who stole more than £7,000 from a Coventry bingo hall.

Gaming machines in the Gala Bingo in Brade Drive were attacked at some point during the night of the 3 January or in the morning of 4 January.

Police believe the offenders hid in the building as it was being locked up and then attacked the machines at their leisure.

In total more than £7,000 was taken. Gala Bingo have put up a reward as part of efforts to track down those responsible.

Anyone with information should call DC Mark Haughian on 024 7653 9020.