SPECIALIST tools were taken when thieves broke into a container on a housing development near Bromyard last week.

Burglars targeted the Newlands development in Stoke Lacy, on the A465 between Bromyard and Hereford, overnight on Friday, July 19.

Two wacker plates, a hydro breaker, two Honda generators and two Husqvarna petrol saws were taken.

Anyone with information should contact West Mercia Police on 101, quoting reference 0144S 190719.