The people of Aylesbury have been told to report ‘suspicious individuals’ to the police, after a man was allegedly seen going to properties ‘claiming to be there for a meter reading.’

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The man, who was wearing a hi-viz jacket, reportedly had no form of identification or meter reading equipment with him.

TVP Aylesbury Vale's Facebook post about 'suspicious individuals'

We have received reports of a male wearing a hi-viz jacket going to multiple addresses in the Aylesbury area claiming to...

Posted by TVP Aylesbury Vale on Thursday, 4 February 2021

In a brief Facebook post that was published by TVP Aylesbury Vale on Thursday, February 4, they said: “If anyone arrives at your address to do work on your property that you are not expecting, please ask for identification and do not let them into your property.

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“You can report suspicious individuals via 101.”