POLICE are appealing for help to trace a car which was stolen at the weekend.

A silver Suzuki Ibis, registration NU54DXK, was stolen from Tennyson Avenue in Scarborough, sometime between 9am and noon on Saturday.

The vehicle had been parked near the side of the Tennyson Arms at 9am, but was not there when the owner returned at noon.

Police are appealing for any witnesses who may have seen any suspicious activity in Tennyson Avenue at the time of the incident and anyone who may have seen the vehicle being taken.

Anyone with information should phone North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two, and ask for PC 751 Simon Hunter. You can also email simon.hunter@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12190175382.