A quad bike was stolen from a North Yorkshire village.

The county’s police force urges anyone with information about the theft in Mickleby, near Whitby, to come forward.

It happened between 7pm on Monday (August 12) and 6am on Tuesday.

The vehicle has registration number YX62 EOD and had a distinctive red toolbox attached to the front before it was stolen.

“If you know where it is, please email joe.harland@northyorkshire.police.uk,” a police spokesperson said.

“Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option two, and ask for Joe Harland, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.

“Please quote reference 12240146242 when passing on information."