Copper piping and tools have been stolen in a burglary.

Police were called to a residential development in Collins Road, Herne Bay after boxes of new heating equipment were reported stolen from an outbuilding.

The break-in is believed to have taken place between 5.30pm on Tuesday (April 2) and 8.30am the next day.

Pumps, copper pipes, fittings and hand tools were among the items stolen during the raid.

Officers investigating the incident are now asking anyone who may have seen something suspicious at the time, or has any information about the stolen goods to call 01843 222289 quoting 46/62687/19.

Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.