Police in Hereford are appealing for information following a suspicious incident in a village in Herefordshire.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“This morning (Sunday) at approximately 0750hrs an unknown male has stolen copper piping, a boiler casing and cables from a property in Barrs Orchard, Tarrington. 

“The items were stolen from the back garden and the male was seen driving away from the area in a silver people carrier, possibly a Seat with a foreign number plate. 

“The male is described as aged approximately late 30’s/early 40’s, average build, 5FT 10, wearing a black and white stripey jumper with black arms. 

“If you witnessed anything that could help with the investigation then please contact the Hereford Rural North Safer Neighbourhood Team on herefordrn.snt@westmercia.police.uk and quote reference number 00210-I-02102022.

“If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously o the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website – www.crimestoppers-uk.org