Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for information after £1,000 worth of tools were stolen during a burglary in Shorwell earlier this week.
Sometime overnight on Monday (10th February) items including a Festool SDS cordless drill, a Dewalt cordless nail gun and a 100-volt Mafell jigsaw were stolen from WJH Carpentry in the village.
Officers investigation this theft would like to hear from anyone who saw a vehicle parked in the small car park at the bottom of Shorwell Shute between 19:30 on 10th February and 07:30 yesterday. Do you have a description of the vehicle, or perhaps you drove past and captured it on dashcam?
In addition, Police are asking anyone who is offered items matching this description in suspicious circumstances to alert them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Wight Rural West team on 101, quoting 44200052924. Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org
Low life scum bags stealing someone’s tools is as bad as it can get .
They should have their hands cut off .
Low life taking a mans tools that they earn a living from
Surely you have to take responsibility over the security of your own equipment
I really hope those scum get caught and hope they get what they diserve