POLICE are investigating a burglary where a number of items were taken from a shepherds' hut and a boat on Coniston Lake.

The offender(s) managed to steal some boating items and a small tender boat was also taken.

The incident happened between November 4th to November 18th in the Water Yeat area.

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Cumbria Police are advising residents and all boat owners in the area to make sure their properties and boats are left secure and to check their equipment regularly.

Anyone who may have witnessed the event or have any information should contact the police by calling 101 quoting log 145 of November 17th 2018.