THIEVES have stolen a plaque from the war memorial in Brentwood just days before Remembrance Sunday.
The plaque, bearing the names of some of those who died during the Second World War, was torn from the monument at the junction of Shenfield Road and Middleton Hall Lane at some point between Thursday, October 18 and Friday, October 26.
Brentwood Borough Council, reported the theft to Essex Police shortly after noon today.
A police spokesman confirmed that officers were investigating.
Anyone who has any information about the theft should call police on 101, quoting reference number CF0873631012
The plaque, bearing the names of some of those who died during the Second World War, was torn from the monument at the junction of Shenfield Road and Middleton Hall Lane at some point between Thursday, October 18 and Friday, October 26.
Brentwood Borough Council, reported the theft to Essex Police shortly after noon today.
A police spokesman confirmed that officers were investigating.
Anyone who has any information about the theft should call police on 101, quoting reference number CF0873631012