DETECTIVES are investigating the theft of three heavy goods vehicles from a haulage yard in Knutsford.

At 4.08am on Saturday officers were called to reports of an incident at a haulage yard off Mobberley Road, Knutsford.

The caller reported that three Volvo HGVs - all liveried up with Eric Edwards’ markings - had been stolen from the yard.

The vehicles are believed to have been taken between 11.30pm on Friday and 3.30am on Saturday.

Police inquiries are ongoing and anyone with any information in relation to the incident is asked to call 101, quoting IML 423540.

Information can also be reported anonymously, via Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or online at cheshire.police.uk/contact/general-enquiries/