TOOLS were stolen from a parked service van in Kingsclere.

The Virgin Media van was parked in Basingstoke Road when thieves gained access to the back of the vehicle stealing a bag full of tools.

Police reported the incident took place between 6pm on August 18 and 7.20am on August 21.

If anyone has any information they are asked to contact the police on 101 quoting 44170323025.

The theft comes days after tools were also stolen from a BT van parked up in the village.

Between 9pm on Saturday and 10am the following morning, the rear of a BT van parked in King John Road, Kingsclere, was broken in to and several tools stolen.