POLICE are appealing for witnesses after tools were taken from a works van parked on Water Street in Skipton.

Two suspects broke into the van at 8.50pm on Wednesday last week (March 20) before taking work tools back to a nearby Vauxhall Astra and driving off.

Police are particularly keen for information about the Vauxhall Astra or the suspects.

Anyone with any information is asked to email nicholas.wehrle@northyorkshire.police.uk; or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Nick Wehrle, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via its website. Quote reference 122 400 49766 when passing on information.