Retford: Police send divers into canal after mobility scooter is found submerged

Notts Police sent divers into Chesterfield Canal after it was reported that a mobility scooter was submerged with no sign of an owner.

The police were called at 10pm on Tuesday 18th February.

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Police decided to search the canal near Alrington Way to make sure that no one had fallen in but nothing was found.

If you think it is your scooter or know who it belongs to contact police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You will be expected to be able to provide some evidence that you own the machine.

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