CUMBRIA police are investigating an incident of theft. 

A generator has been stolen from the front yard of a property in Ainslie Street, Barrow. 

The incident occurred between 6.00am and 9.30am on Saturday July 4. 

An unknown offender has approached the generator and removed it from the front yard of the property. 

The generator is described as a 50Hz petrol gasoline generator, 240 volts. 

The frame around the outside is a rusty black colour and the engine itself is red. 

The generator part is made of aluminum. 

The approximate dimensions are 600cm x 400cm x 400cm. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Cumbria police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crime stoppers on 0800 555 111.