POLICE are appealing for information following a theft from a back garden in Barrow.

Witnesses are being sought regarding the theft of garden furniture from the rear yard of a property in Smeaton Street.

The incident occurred between 12pm on Friday August 26 and 11.30am on Tuesday August 30 while the property was unattended.

A black mesh reclining chair with a black headrest has been stolen.

The victim found some children in the yard on her return but they had no knowledge of who the suspects were.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cumbria Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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