West Mercia Police officers are appealing for information following a burglary at a business premises on the Herefordshire / Shropshire border.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“We are investigating a business burglary which occurred on the B3462 near to the Salwey Arms/A49 cross road.

“The burglary occurred between 01:00 hours and 02:00 hours on the 12/08/2022 where a number of power tools including chainsaws, and other tree surgeon equipment were stolen.

“We are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relating to the burglary or that may have been in the area around the time of the incident and heard or seen anything suspicious.

“If you have information about this please let us know using the online ‘Tell Us About’ form on our website www.westmercia.police.uk, quoting incident reference 00093-I-13082022. Feel free to contact us directly on Leominster.snt@westmercia.police.uk also.

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

“For more information please contact your local team on Leominster.snt@westmercia.police.uk.

“Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.”