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Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary on Nottingham Road in Melton Mowbray.

The incident happened between 4pm on Saturday October 4 and 2.30pm on Sunday October 5 when a Ifor Williams SCK6000 trailer, which was attached to a white Nissan Navara truck, was stolen from outside a farm building.

Thieves also managed to take £100 in cash and power tools including, chainsaws, blowers and hedgecutters, all of which totalled nearly £8,000.

PC Nathan Adkin, who is investigating this incident, said: "Most of the stolen tools were made by Still and were good quality. I believe that thieves would look to move these goods on as quickly as possible so I would urge anybody who works in the second hand tool trade or anyone who may get offered these items to remain aware of any suspicious activity.

"Anyone with any information that will help our investigation is asked to contact the police as soon as possible."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC 362 Nathan Adkin on Leicester (0116) 222 2222, follow the instructions to leave a message for a police officer and when prompted key in the officer's identification number 0362. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous on 0800 555 111.

* Please note, some mobile ‘phone service providers may charge for this call.

Issued on 21/10/08 at 11:31 Crime reference number: NM/3003/08-9

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