POLICE are appealing for information about the theft of two horses from a field at Acrise near Folkestone.

The horses were stolen at sometime between 5 pm on Friday evening and 8.45am on Saturday morning.

One of the stolen horses is a black and white mare, just over 15 hands high, and the other is a dark grey and white, 5-month-old female foal, who is 1 metre high.

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to contact police on 01303 850055.

Alternatively, phone Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Calls to Crimestoppers are free, you do not have to leave your name and could be eligible for a cash reward.