Police are appealing for help after a water pump was stolen from a garden in Ballasalla.

The cast iron pump was taken between January 17^th and January 19^th from Clagh Vane.

Officers say the owner is ‘very upset and distressed’ at the loss as it was a cherished item passed on from a ‘recently deceased relative’.

Anyone who knows what happened is asked to contact Castletown Police Station.