POLICE are today hunting a thief who stole a large quantity of prescription drugs from a car.The car was parked in Kersey Avenue, Great Cornard on Friday when the drugs were taken.

POLICE are today hunting a thief who stole a large quantity of prescription drugs from a car.

The car was parked in Kersey Avenue, Great Cornard on Friday when the drugs were taken.

They include quantities of iodine phosphate tablets, lavothyroxine tablets, furofamide tablets and temazepam tablets.

As with any prescription drugs, they may be harmful if taken by anyone other than the person for whom they are prescribed.

Anyone finding the drugs or who knows of their whereabouts should not touch them, but call police on 01473 613500.