A POLICE helicopter searched for two thieves who stole £1,500 worth of equipment from a man who was fishing at Barham.The 28-year-old man was fishing at the Barham Pitts at 7.
A POLICE helicopter searched for two thieves who stole £1,500 worth of equipment from a man who was fishing at Barham.
The 28-year-old man was fishing at the Barham Pitts at 7.30pm yesterday when a man approached him.
The two had a conversation before a third man appeared and stole his fishing equipment.
In total five fishing rods and reels, an alarm indicator, buzz bar and marker were taken totalling £1,500 in value.
One man was described as having a dark coat and baseball cap and both men were thought to be English.
Police sent a helicopter out to search for the men but could not find them and are now appealing for anyone who saw anything to come forward.
Anyone with information to this incident should contact Pc Sally Parkes at Stowmarket police station on 01473 613500.
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