POLICE have issued an alert after tools were stolen during a vehicle break-in in a village near Wotton.

The vehicle parked in Chestnut Park, Kingswood, was broken into early in the morning yesterday, Sunday, December 10. 

It is understood after the vehicle’s alarm system was activated, residents saw thieves driving away in a Silver Passat type vehicle. 

If you have any information contact police quoting incident number 23 December 10, here - tinyurl.com/4abtem4u