TOOLS worth hundreds of pounds have been stolen following a break in at a Walney allotment.

Gardening equipment has been stolen from a shed at the Douglas Street allotments. Police believe the offence took place between 7pm on Monday October 9 and 9am Tuesday October 10.

The value of the items taken is understood to be around £200.

Anyone with information should call Police on 101, quoting log number 221 of October 12 or email 101@cumbria.police.uk.