A BURNLEY man is wanted by police after burglaries at three schools in the town.

Officers are searching for Cy Holt, 25, of Sandhurst Street, after burglaries at Casterton Primary School, Holy Grove Primary School and Stoneyholme Primary School this month.

Several school laptops were stolen during the burglaries.

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Holt is now being sought by police and they are appealing for anybody with information about his whereabouts to make contact with us.

PC Dave Cottam, of Burnley Police, said: “We believe Holt is in the Burnley area and we would urge anybody with information about where he is, or who believes they may have seen him, to contact us as soon as possible.”

Holt is described as white, around 6ft tall, of slim build, with green eyes and brown hair.

Anybody with information is asked to call 101 or 07966 868 045. Alternatively PC Cottam can be reached on david.cottam@lancashire.pnn.police.uk.