Police are appealing for witnesses following a spate of burglaries in a mid Suffolk village just days before Christmas. 

An unknown person or persons forced entry to two sheds by forcing the locks off in Willisham Road in Barking, near Needham market.

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The incidents took place between 7pm on Saturday, December 23 and 9.30am on Sunday, December 24. 

A petrol lawnmower and a strimmer were stolen from one shed but nothing is believed to have been stolen from the other. 

Anyone who witnessed the incidents, has any CCTV including doorbell or dashcam footage, or has any information that could support the investigation should contact Suffolk police, quoting crime reference number 37/74289/23.