THE police are seeking a thief who broke into a van and stole tools worth several thousands pounds in Quedgeley.

The theft happened between 4.30pm and 6.10pm on Sunday, July 26 when someone broke into a white Ford Transit van on Shelduck Road and stole tools including three power saws, Makita power drills, a battery charger and a nail gun in an orange case.

If you saw anything or have information you are asked to call 101 and quote the incident 350 of 26 July.