TOOLS worth thousands of pounds have been stolen from a North Yorkshire garage.

The angle-grinders, Bosch power tools, drills, Stihl saw, petrol hedge-trimmer, chainsaw, seven-piece Makita tool kit and plane were taken from a locked garage at Balderby Park, near Ripon, between 5pm on November 22 and 8.45am the following day.

Anybody who can help the investigation should phone Ripon Police on 101, select option two and ask for Pc Jayne Lambert of Ripon Safer Neighbourhood Team, e-mail jayne.lambert@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk or phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.