AN EXTENSIVE collection of vintage toys has been stolen from a garage in Clent.

The burglary took place between 4pm on Tuesday, May 10 and 10.50am on Wednesday, May 11 on Pool Furlong.

The collection includes MG, Austin Healey and Sunbeam models by renowned makers such as Revell, Matchbox, Corgi, Dinky, Lindberg and Frog.

The toys hold both monetary and sentimental value for the victim.

A neighbour heard loud noises outside the property at around 3.30am on May 11 and saw a man running to his vehicle, thought to be a dark Ford Estate, and fleeing in the direction of Green Farm at speed.

Police are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed or has any information about the incident. They are urged to contact West Mercia Police on 101, quoting incident number 200s.