POLICE are appealing for information after thieves stole three hedge trimmers from a stable in Alvechurch.

The Stihl hedge trimmers were taken from a property on The Uplands, Coopers Hill, between 6pm on September 24 and 9am on September 25.

West Mercia Police are urging anyone who with information or who may have been in the area around the time of the incident to call police on 101 quoting 0159s of September 29.

Police would also like to know if any Stihl hedge trimmers are sold in the local area for below the market price of the tools.

Information can also be given anonymously to the Independent Charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.