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Police are appealing for information following the theft of 17 gas bottles in Clacton.
Thieves stole the bottles from Clacton Tool Hire in Oxford Road, after cutting the padlock to the gate of the yard.
The 17 gas bottles were removed and placed in a silver Ford Focus at around noon on December 15.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Louise Everitt at Clacton police station on 101.
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