TOOLS valued at £6,000 have been stolen by thieves.

Police are investigating the raid on a shed at a property at Leyton Court in Clacton where items totalling around £6,000 were stolen The burglary happened between 1am and 1.30am on Sunday, January 11.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC Andy Hughes at Clacton Police station on 101.

They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.