Officers in the Cotswolds are appealing for information after thieves stole power tools from an outbuilding in Todenham last week.

Police were called last Friday (April 30) after it was found that an outbuilding has been forced open at some point between 9.45am and 11.45am.

The stolen power tools were a Stihl cordless hedge trimmer, a Stihl cordless chainsaw and Husqvarna petrol hedge trimmer.

It is believed that the thieves would have been travelling in a vehicle.

Investigating officers are appealing for witnesses to any suspicious activity/vehicles in the village of Todenham, Moreton-in-Marsh which may have been involved.

Anyone with information is asked to complete the following online form referencing incident 162 of April 30: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report or call 101 with the same incident number.

Officers are also asking anyone who has been offered any of the tools for sale to get in contact.