TOOLS have been stolen during a night-time burglary.

The incident occurred at about 10pm on April 17 at Waylands, Ladder Hill, Wheatley.

A number of hand tools were stolen, alongside a vehicle which was later found. The tools however are still outstanding.

Thames Valley Police released an appeal for witnesses following the burglary, outlining what the offenders were wearing.

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The first offender is described as wearing grey tracksuit trousers and a black jacket with the hood up, while a second offender is described as wearing green tracksuit trousers with a white stripe and a dark-coloured jacket with the hood up.

The third offender is described as wearing an orange hi-vis jacket, black flat cap and blue jeans, with the fourth offender described as wearing an orange hi-vis jacket, black trousers and had a black hooded jacket with hood up.

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Investigating officer PC Lorraine O’Connor, based at Abingdon police station, said: “I would like to appeal to anybody who may have been in this area during this time and may have dash cam footage, CCTV or have been in the area and witnessed anything to please get in touch.

“You can get in touch by either making a report online or by calling 101 quoting reference number 43220166631.

“Alternatively, for 100 per cent anonymity, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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