Burglars steal 30 gallons of red diesel plus battery from tractor in south Shropshire
Police are appealing to residents of a south Shropshire village for information after burglars stole around 30 gallons of diesel and a battery from a tractor.
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Beth Francis, member of West Mercia Police's Ludlow Safer Neighbourhood Team, appealed for information on the burglary that took place in Coreley, near Cleobury Mortimer and Ludlow.
It happened between last Sunday and Monday (January 12 and 13).
Burglars gained entry to an insecure shed and stole around 30 gallons of red diesel from a tank as well as a battery from a nearby tractor.
The appeal said: "We are appealing to the Coreley community for information following a burglary at a home in the village.
"Persons unknown have gained entry to an insecure shed and have taken around 30 gallons of red diesel from a tank inside as well as, a battery from a nearby tractor.
"Did you see anything suspicious or have any information that might help enquires?
"Please get in touch with us by calling 101 and quoting crime reference number 22/3847/25.
"If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website www.crimestoppers-uk.org."