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Fergus Wilson offers £10,000 reward after house burgled in Boughton Monchelsea

A property mogul is offering a £10,000 reward after his home was burgled.

Controversial landlord Fergus Wilson, who amassed a buy-to-let empire of about 1,000 homes in Maidstone and Ashford at the peak of his power, claims the raid was carried out by a "Romanian man".

Cash and a camera were stolen in the break-in between 11.45am and 12.10pm yesterday.

Fergus Wilson is offering a reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person who burgled his home
Fergus Wilson is offering a reward for information leading to the prosecution of the person who burgled his home

The reward will be given to anyone who can give details which lead to the successful prosecution of the person who broke-in to his property.

In a letter a short letter reporting the incident to police, seen by KentOnline, Mr Wilson said: "We were burgled today by a Romanian man.

"I wish to put up a £10,000 reward for information leading to the successful prosecution of the culprit."

A police spokesman confirmed they were investigating the incident in Peens Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, near Maidstone.

Anyone with information is asked to call Kent Police on 01622 604100 quoting 46/124487/19.

Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111.

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