Police in England are warning the public not to make time-wasting 999 calls after they received complaints of an undelivered fridge freezer and a hissing cat.

Police in England are warning the public not to make time-wasting 999 calls after they received complaints of an undelivered fridge freezer and a hissing cat.

Police were alerted to an intruder alarm at the scene of a £200m safety deposit raid in Britain — but decided it did not require response.