Both businesses had their front doors damaged during the incidents
14:15, 24 Mar 2026Updated 16:40, 24 Mar 2026
Two masked individuals try to break into a property in Cambridge
On the same night, two different businesses in Cambridge faced attempted break-ins. Cambridgeshire Police got a call at about 3.10am on Sunday, March 22, about an incident at a barber’s shop located on Green End Lane, Chesterton.
The front door was smashed but the burglars didn’t manage to get inside. Around the same time, a nearby Chinese takeaway also had damage done to its front door.
A representative from Cambridgeshire Police said: “Police were called at around 3.10am yesterday (Sunday 22 March) to a report of an attempted break-in at a Barber’s Shop in Green End Lane, Chesterton.
This was the damage to the front door of a Barber’s Shop in Chesterton(Image: Dino Balzano)
“The front door was damaged in the incident, but no entry was gained to the premises. A nearby Chinese takeaway also had its front door damaged.”
If anyone has info about what happened they’re asked to contact police and mention incident number 58 from March 22.
