GARDEN appliances including chainsaws and a strimmer have been stolen from several sheds in Ellisfield.

Items, which also included petrol cans taken from sheds and a 'Tom Tom' sat nav from a vehicle, were stolen overnight between Wednesday July 13 and Thursday July 14. 

Police are aware that on either Tuesday July 12 or Wednesday July 13 at 3.10am a man, wearing a high-vis jacket, was seen shining a torch into houses and gardens.

The man was seen in Green Lane, Ellisfield and walked off towards Cliddesden. 

If you have any information about these thefts contact PC Andrew Reid at Basingstoke CID by calling 101.