Police are investigating after electric fencing was stolen from a field near Whitchurch.

The theft happened at a field near the A45 at Sandford between Wednesday, March 21 and Friday, March 23.

A battery was also stolen (0195s 240318).

A similar theft from a field at Prees happened between Saturday, March 17 and Thursday, March 22.

And electric fencing was stolen from a field at Upper Frankton in Ellesmere, between 2.30pm on Thursday, March 22 and 8.30am, the following day (0125s 230318).

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or the anonymous Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111 quoting the relevant incident reference number.