Police officers in Thetford are appealing for witnesses after a spare tyre was stolen from a vehicle's boot in the town.

It happened between Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 on St Martins Way.

It is believed the offender(s) have gained entry to the vehicle and released the boot before stealing the tyre. Nothing else was taken during the incident.

The vehicle, which is the subject of the crime, is a Rover 75 in dark blue.

Anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area between the times stated or anyone with information about the theft should contact PC Matt Hendry at Thetford Police Station on 101.

Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.