Vandals set fire to van full of tools between Kenilworth and Leamington - just after thieves stole power tools from another van nearby

Police are appealing for information to help catch the offenders
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Vandals set fire to a van full of tools between Kenilworth and Leamington - just after thieves stolen power tools from another van nearby.

Both incident happened on Monday (February 15) and police are appealing for information.

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Between 2.30-5pm, thieves smashed the lock of the drivers door on a Toyota Hylux motor vehicle parked at Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth, and stole some De Walt power tools and personal items.

A van in the Westhill Road/Bericote Road area between Kenilworth and Cubbington, complete with a set of ladders on its roof rack, was set on fire at a field. Photo by Kenilworth Neighbourhood Watch (kenilworthnwatch.com)A van in the Westhill Road/Bericote Road area between Kenilworth and Cubbington, complete with a set of ladders on its roof rack, was set on fire at a field. Photo by Kenilworth Neighbourhood Watch (kenilworthnwatch.com)
A van in the Westhill Road/Bericote Road area between Kenilworth and Cubbington, complete with a set of ladders on its roof rack, was set on fire at a field. Photo by Kenilworth Neighbourhood Watch (kenilworthnwatch.com)

This is incident 340 of 15 February 2021

Then at about 5pm on the same day, a van in the Westhill Road/Bericote Road area between Kenilworth and Cubbington, complete with a set of ladders on its roof rack, was set on fire at a field.

Anyone with any information can call Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

The incident number for the theft in Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth, is 340 of 15 February 2021.

The incident number for the fire between Kenilworth and Cubbington is 293 of 15 February 2021.