Officers attended Number 6, [REDACTED] Lane following an emergency call from resident Maya Bennett, who reported waking outside the locked property and seeing an unknown person in an upstairs bedroom.
Front door found closed and locked. Caller’s mobile telephone found outside front door. Emergency call remained connected at time officers entered.
Entry subsequently gained.
Ground floor searched. No person located.
Property searched in full.
No intruder located.
Maya Bennett not located.
Upstairs bedroom window found open. No obvious signs of forced entry or disturbance. Ground beneath window checked and no indication identified that any person had exited by that route.
Caller’s coat, shoes, handbag and keys remained inside the property.
A broken wooden chair was found on the east side of the property, beyond the boundary wall.
Maya Bennett remains unaccounted for.

Number 6, [REDACTED] Lane

Police Attendance Note - Number 6

Someone keeps putting a chair outside number 6. Maya is told to leave it where it is.

The Chair

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