TOOLS and a lawnmower were stolen from a garage in Bowness-on-Windermere on Monday (March 19).

The incident took place at around 7.30pm near Windy Hall Road.

Police are appealing for any information regarding a suspect who was seen fleeing the scene of the crime.

The suspect is described as a white male of a tall, slim build, aged in his 20s and wearing a white hooded top and dark trousers.

The male fled the crime scene in the direction of the Crook Road and Lindeth Lane.

Anyone able to provide further information is requested to contact PC 2386 Norman on 101 or contact Crimstoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.