THREE men have been arrested after a quantity of copper was stolen from an industrial park.

The copper, believed to be worth a substantial sum of money, was taken from an industrial site at Crown Quay Lane at Sittingbourne.

The three men, all from the Sittingbourne area, have been bailed to Sittingbourne Police Station until February 1, pending further enquiries.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Sittingbourne Police Station on 01795 419178 or call Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 – this call is free and confidential.