Abandoned caravan full of rubbish removed from Derbyshire town after being pushed into road and becoming target for vandals

By Tom Hardwick
Published 18th Jul 2023, 13:06 BST
Updated 18th Jul 2023, 13:07 BST
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An abandoned caravan was seized by the police after it was pushed into a Derbyshire street and hit by vandals.

On Monday, July 17, officers from the Heanor Safer Neighbourhood Team were called to remove an abandoned caravan in the town.

In a Facebook post, an SNT spokesperson said: “An abandoned caravan full of rubbish left on Ashforth Avenue was recovered yesterday due to it being pushed into the road.”

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They added that the caravan was causing “a road hazard – as well as becoming a target for vandalism.”