POLICE are appealing for information after thieves smashed a car window and took a handbag and iPad from inside.

The incident happened at about 7pm on March 3, when the front passenger window of a car parked in Waters Road, Salisbury was smashed and a blue handbag and a black mini ipad stolen.

Police have issued and efit of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the offence.

Officers would also like to speak to a man seen cycling away from Waters Road in the direction of Stratford Road.

PC Simon Davies of Salisbury Police said: “Once again we are advising all car owners not to leave any valuables in their cars. Do not leave anything of value in the car even if you are only leaving your vehicle for a couple of minutes.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Davies on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.