TWO valuable ash trays were stolen from a pub in Harpenden last week.

Police are appealing for information and witnesses after the theft from the Old Cock Tavern in Harpenden High Street which happened at some point between Wednesday and Friday.

The heavy brass ornamental ashtrays, thought to be worth around �400 each, were stolen from the rear garden of the pub.

If you witnessed the incident or know who may have taken the items, call Pc Ann-Marie Owen of the Harpenden Safer Neighbourhood Team via the non-emergency number on 0845 33 00 222. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.