Police are investigating the theft of farm equipment near Leyburn.

Information and witnesses are being sought after the incident at Runs Bank, Bellerby.  It happened between 11pm yesterday (6 July) and 4.30am this morning (7 July).

Officers are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

In particular, police are appealing for information about any suspicious large vehicles in that area.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should email george.wilson2@northyorkshire.police.uk.

You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for extension 30708.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Please quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12220117235.