Police have launched an appeal after a van was broken into in a car park in Bewdley. 

West Mercia Police said tools were taken from the white Vauxhall van whilst it was parked up securely on Dog Lane Car Park. 

The incident happened between 6.30pm on Tuesday (September 24) and 5.30am on Wednesday (September 25). 

Power tools were stolen from inside the van. 

Officers are now asking those with information about the theft to contact police. 

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "Between the hours of 6.30pm on Tuesday (September 24) and 5.30am on Wednesday (September 25), a white Vauxhall van, which was parked up secure on Dog Lane Car Park, was broken into and power tools were stolen from within. 

"If anyone has any information about the theft please contact West Mercia Police quoting incident number 00045_I_25092024."

For information about vehicle security visit www.westmercia.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/