The cash box inside St Bartholomew’s Church in Much Marcle was broken into, and its contents were stolen, between 2pm and 6pm on Friday, April 7th.

A possible suspect was seen in the church at the time of the theft. This suspect is male, 5’3" in height, with wavy dark hair. He was reportedly well dressed in a shirt and trousers, but did not have a jacket.

Police are investigating, and if you have any further information which you believe would help in this inquiry, please call 101 and give the crime number: 492-S-070417Alternatively, if you want to give information but don’t want to give your name you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.