Police are investigating the theft of a Makita 18v cordless drill from the traffic lights on Stricklandgate, Kendal, near the Wakefield Arms.
It happened yesterday (March 11) at about 12.05pm.
Police are looking for witnesses who were in the area at the time and saw anyone acting suspiciously – or anyone pick up and walk away with the drill.
Anyone with information should call PC 2335 Matthews on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, referring to incident 84 of March 11.
