THE BRITISH Transport Police Lancashire have launched an investigation into a piece of equipment that was taken from a Cumbrian station.

A Stihl BR350 Leaf blower was taken from Barrow Station yesterday afternoon.

The team are appealing for any information that people may have about the missing leaf blower.

If you have information on who took the piece of equipment, or if you know of its current whereabouts, you can text the British Transport Police on 61016, quoting reference number 2000117036.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers UK anonymously by calling the team on 0800 555111