Copper piping and boilers were stolen in a spate of house burglaries in Maidstone.

The thefts took place at nine properties in Springwood Close between Friday, July 6 and Tuesday, July 10.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the break-ins.

If anyone saw anything, or has any information relating to the robberies, please call Kent Police on 101.

Crime reference number: YY 12349/12.