THOUSANDS of pounds worth of equipment has been stolen from a garage on the outskirts of Upton-upon-Severn.

The burglary, which took place near Ryall, saw around £3,000 worth of equipment stolen from the locked garage.

A white van, marked with the letters 'HFN', was seen outside the property, however details about the vehicle's registration and owner are not known.

It is thought the van could have been a Ford Transit.

The incident was reported on Thursday.

Police are appealing for anyone with information about the burglary to call 101 quoting incident number OIS389-S-040816.