{"id":289091,"date":"2025-07-24T23:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T23:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/289091\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T23:06:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T23:06:17","slug":"huge-police-response-as-trespassers-spotted-at-building-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/289091\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge police response as trespassers spotted at building site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A police helicopter was seen circling over the area last night<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_BR_PG_230823police_stock-2.jpg\" alt=\"File image of police helicopter\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>File image of police helicopter(Image: PAUL GILLIS \/ Reach PLC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A report of two <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/crime\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">trespassers<\/a> on a building site in Bristol prompted a major police response last night (Wednesday, July 23).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">At around 10.10pm, a security company spotted two people at a building site in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/hengrove\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Hengrove<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/all-about\/avon-and-somerset-constabulary\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Avon and Somerset Police<\/a> were called and as well as ground units, a police helicopter was seen in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One witness told Bristol Live that it had been circling around Hengrove at a low altitude for a while.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The police said it was reported that two men entered the site as trespassers and were seen standing near plant machinery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">When police arrived at the scene, officers conducted a search to find the two men.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The men were unable to be located by officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It was noted that nothing had appeared to be stolen or damaged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The incident had been reported as a suspected burglary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A spokesperson for the police said: \u201cWe received a call from a security company to a suspected burglary at a building site in Hengrove at around 10.10pm on Wednesday, July 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cIt was reported that two males had entered the site as trespassers and were seen standing near plant machinery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We arrived at the scene and conducted a search which was negative, and nothing appears to have been stolen or damaged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Any potential witnesses or those with information is asked to contact the force by calling 101 referencing 5225208285.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A police helicopter was seen circling over the area last nightFile image of police helicopter(Image: PAUL GILLIS 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