Police in Portsmouth are appealing for anyone who has had a leaf blower stolen to come forward.
Investigating officer PC Michael Owen said: “We're looking for the victim of a theft, where it is alleged someone has stolen a Viking BE600 leaf blower from the back of a lorry in the area of Watts Road in Portsmouth.
“Has anybody had a leaf blower of this description go missing in the past couple of months?
“If so, please contact me at Portsmouth Central police station.”
A 22-year-old man from Portsmouth was arrested on June 22, 2014 on suspicion of theft, and remains on police bail until July 21, 2014 pending further enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 27080 Michael Owen at Portsmouth Central police station by phoning 101. Mini-com users can phone 18001 101.
Information can be given anonymously by phoning the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
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