POLICE are appealing for witnesses following theft of metal from a business in Crewe.

Shortly after 5pm on September 30, offenders targeted a premises in Hope Street after it had closed for the day.

A car was loaded with trays of Nickel nuggets and Zinc.

A 21-year-old man form Middlewich has been arrested on suspicion of burglary.

Anyone with information should contact PC Adam Cooper on 101, quoting incident number 674 of September 30 2013.

Alternatively information can be given anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.