Tools stolen during Shrewsbury burglary
Tools worth thousands of pounds have been stolen during a burglary at business premises in Shrewsbury.
Burglars gained entry by forcing windows at Halfords Autocentre in Arlington Way between 5.30pm last night and 8.15am today.
A tool box with a large assortment of tools worth around £4,500 were stolen. They included sockets, timing equipment, pick and file sets with green handles, a yellow multi-meter, a vacuum unit from Seat , spanners, ratchets, screwdrivers, pliers, punches, mole grips and various air tools.
Around £300 worth of damage was also caused.
Police have appealed for witnesses and information from anyone offered such items for sale in suspicious circumstances. Contact Shrewsbury police station on the non-emergency 101 number or the anonymous Crimestoppers independent charity on 0800 555 111.
