£2,500 worth of alcohol stolen from micropub in Newcastle

Officers are asking for information after alcohol worth £2500 was stolen from a micropub in Newcastle.

It was reported that a person had gained entry into the backyard of the Bear and Barrel pub on Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House around 11.40pm on August 27.

A man stole eight barrels of alcohol, worth £2,500 from the yard before leaving the area.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing, and officers issued an appeal on September 1, asking for anyone with information to come forward.

If you have any information, please use the Tell us Something page on the Northumbria Police website, quoting crime reference 101375Q/22.