Around £1.5k worth of tools were stolen from a van on Jubilee Terrace in South Newton, Wiltshire Police have said.

The incident occurred overnight from Sunday, March 24 to Monday, March 25.

It is believed that the offenders used cutting equipment to make a hole in the side of the van before removing the items.

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Wiltshire Police has now appealed to the public for information that could help in the investigation of the incident.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact police on 101 quoting log number 54240035352.

Information can also be submitted anonymously by calling CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.