A CHURCH cash box was broken into and its contents stolen.

The theft happened between 2pm and 4pm on April 7 at St Bartholomew's Church in Much Marcle.

A possible suspect seen in the church is described as a 5ft3ins man with wavy dark hair and well dressed in shirt and trousers but no jacket.

If you have any information call police on 101 and quote incident number 0492S 070417.