Police are appealing for information after a Mikita Radio and £570 were stolen from a van in Herefordshire.
A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:
“We are appealing for information after a Makita Radio and £570 was taken from a van parked in Lumber Lane Lugwardine.
“The theft occurred between 22nd February at 07:45 and 08:00 on 23rd February 2022
“We are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relating to the theft of these items or that may have been in the area around the time of the incident and heard or seen anything suspicious.
“We have had two separate reports of vehicles being broken into in the Bartestree / Lugwardine area.
“There are some simple but effective things you can do to help protect your property – where possible remove all valuable items from your vehicle before leaving it unattended.
“We are also encouraging the community to call us on 101 if they see anyone acting suspiciously around a vehicle.
“If you have information about this or any other suspected crime, please let us know using the online ‘Tell Us About’ form on our website www.westmercia.police.uk, quoting incident reference 00194 I 2302222
“If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org
“If you ever feel at risk, or a crime is in progress, please always dial 999.
“Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.”