{"id":19362,"date":"2011-12-22T01:59:20","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T01:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/abbey-and-peter-crouchs-4-5m-cheshire-home-attacked-by-burglars\/"},"modified":"2011-12-22T01:59:20","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T01:59:20","slug":"abbey-and-peter-crouchs-4-5m-cheshire-home-attacked-by-burglars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/22\/abbey-and-peter-crouchs-4-5m-cheshire-home-attacked-by-burglars\/","title":{"rendered":"Abbey and Peter Crouch&#8217;s \u00a34.5m Cheshire home attacked by burglars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=&#038;authornamef=Jaya+Narain\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jaya Narain<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last updated at 1:59 AM on 22nd December 2011<\/p>\n<p><span>Peter and Abbey Crouch are \u2018distraught\u2019 after being burgled at their new \u00a34.5million mansion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The England and Stoke City striker and his wife discovered the break-in at their home in Prestbury, Cheshire, on Tuesday evening after returning from a day out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The house had been given \u2018a pretty untidy going-over\u2019, according to police.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/3490article-0-02DFF2A300000578-733_468x747.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"747\" alt=\"Abbey and Peter Crouch are 'distraught' after their new \u00a34.5 million mansion was broken into on Tuesday evening\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shock: Abbey and Peter Crouch are &#8216;distraught&#8217; after their new \u00a34.5million mansion was broken into on Tuesday evening<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Christmas presents, a watch and a number of rings belonging to Abbey, 25, are believed to be among the items stolen. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The couple\u2019s nine-month-old daughter, Sophia, was staying with Mrs Crouch\u2019s mother at the time.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span>A close friend of the pair told the Mail: \u2018Abbey and Peter must have disturbed the burglars when they heard their car coming up the drive. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8216;They believe there were several men in the house.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The couple bought the six-bedroom home &#8211; which has a gym, cinema and swimming pool &#8211; from ex-England cricketer Andrew Flintoff three months ago. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/21\/article-0-0BF83252000005DC-975_468x268.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"268\" alt=\"Luxurious: The \u00a34.5million mansion has a gym, cinema and swimming pool. Wayne and Coleen Rooney live nearby \" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Luxurious: The \u00a34.5million mansion has a gym, cinema and swimming pool. Wayne and Coleen Rooney live nearby <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>In fact the Premiership footballer<br \/>\nand his wife live just yards from Wayne and Coleen Rooney, and Rio<br \/>\nFerdinand also lives nearby.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A police source said: \u2018The couple discovered the break-in after they returned to the house at around 7.20pm on Tuesday night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2018The house had not been ransacked but had been given a pretty untidy going over and there were several items missing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2018We<br \/>\nhave no value on the missing items as yet but it was obviously an<br \/>\nunpleasant thing to come home to and police have launched an<br \/>\ninvestigation.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is not the first time Peter Crouch<br \/>\nhas been targeted by burglars &#8211; he was raided in 2006 at his previous<br \/>\nhome in Alderley Edge.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/12\/21\/article-0-0F351AAE00000578-210_468x483.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"483\" alt=\"Recent move: Crouch relocated from London to Cheshire following a transfer to Stoke City\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Recent move: Crouch relocated from London to Cheshire following a transfer to Stoke City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>On that occasion raiders targeted the England striker as he played for his country in the Euro 2008 qualifiers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Thieves<br \/>\ntrashed his house stealing football memorabilia, champagne and<br \/>\njewellery and his exclusive Aston Martin car worth a total of \u00a3200,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He<br \/>\nwas just one victim of a gang that repeatedly targeted the homes of<br \/>\nPremiership footballers, including Steven Gerrard, Emile Heskey and<br \/>\nRoque Santa Cruz, in the North West.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>James<br \/>\nBirch, 20, who raided six footballer\u2019s homes &#8211; timing his break-ins to<br \/>\ncoincide with football games when he knew players would not be at home &#8211;<br \/>\nwas jailed for two and a half years in 2006.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>See the article here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2077199\/Abbey-Peter-Crouchs-4-5m-Cheshire-home-attacked-burglars.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Abbey and Peter Crouch's \u00a34.5m Cheshire home attacked by burglars\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abbey and Peter Crouch&#8217;s \u00a34.5m Cheshire home attacked by burglars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Jaya Narain Last updated at 1:59 AM on 22nd December 2011 Peter and Abbey Crouch are \u2018distraught\u2019 after being burgled at their new \u00a34.5million mansion. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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