Two handbags were stolen as thieves raided four cars overnight.

Thieves targeted an unlocked BMW 5 series, a silver Renault Kangoo, a grey Nissan Navara and a green Land Rover Defender, which were parked in Ports Croft, Shalford and Kynaston Road, Panfield.

The thefts occurred overnight between last Monday and Tuesday.

Stolen items included a purse, driving licence, a green Sony Experia mobile phone, a black Samsung mobile phone, two sat navs, an Apple iPod touch and £150 in cash.

Damage to the cars is estimated to be worth £600.