A QUAD bike and petrol-powered tools were among several high value items stolen from a farm in Richmondshire.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the burglary at a farm on Brokes Lane near Richmond between 9pm on April 15 and 8am on April 17.

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Several high value items were taken from a locked shed including a red Polaris Sportsman quadbike, a trailer and a variety of petrol-powered hand tools.

Police are now requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

In particular, officers are appealing for information about any suspicious vehicles travelling around the area that may have been towing a flatbed trailer and quadbike.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two, and ask for PC Ben Dowson.

Or email ben.dowson2@northyorkshire.police.uk, quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12220064768.

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