HIGH value farm equipment and machinery has been stolen from a farm yard in Crosthwaite. 

The incident happened over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Unknown offenders, believed to be during the night have stolen high value farm equipment and machinery.

Police are appealing for witnesses in the area of Crossthwaite who may have heard or seen anything untoward. 

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 referencing incident 250 of August 27.